Hair Shop Boycotted After Video Of Black Woman’s Assault Goes Viral
The issue of nonBlack ownership of businesses that cater to a predominately Black demographic is a global issue, but one many believe can be remedied...
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IYKYK: Another Study Links Black Women And Hair Relaxers To Cancer And Infertility
A study suggests products found in chemical relaxers put Black women at higher risk of cancer, infertility, fibroids, and endometriosis....
Waitress Uses $2,000 in Tips to Build a Multi-Million Dollar Hair Company in 3 Years
She broke into the hair industry and made millions within a few years....
Lena Waithe, Laverne Cox, and the Cast of Hulu’s ‘Bad Hair’ on the Politics of Black Hair
The stars of "Bad Hair," a comedy-horror about a woman who ends up getting a demonic weave in order to get ahead in the workplace,...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Unapologetically Visited the Hairdresser Amid COVID-19
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot got her hair tangled in politics last week after she visited her hairdresser to get her hair trimmed which goes against...
An Honest Conversation About Hair Politics in the Workplace
Hair experts explored the effects that hair bias has on professional women of color and their journeys up the corporate ladder at the Women of...
Cory Booker Announces Federal Bill That Bans Natural Hair Discrimination
Sen. Cory Booker unveiled a bill that would ban discrimination based on hair textures and hairstyles that are commonly associated with black women....
8-Year-Old Girl Receives Professional Photoshoot After School Refused to Take Her Picture Over Her Hair
A black Michigan student, Marian Scott, who was denied the chance to take school photos because of her hairstyle, gets a professional photoshoot....
Shonda Rhimes Teamed Up with The Dove Self-Esteem Project to Fight Hair Discrimination
TV producer Shonda Rhimes collaborated with the Dove Self-Esteem Project to fight hair discrimination against black girls in school....
Dove Joins Effort to Ban Discrimination Against Natural Black Hairstyles in the Workplace
The CROWN Coalition, a national alliance comprised of Dove and other organizations are fighting natural black hair discrimination....