FOR SOME, SUNDAY IS A DAY TO REST, BUT IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY, IT’S HAIR DAY. SPENDING HOURS DETANGLING THOSE KINKS AND CURLS TO SHARE THE HISTORY OF HAIR THROUGH OUR ROOTS. THERE WAS A TIME ...

ABC7 is exploring the relevance and cultural impact of Black hair to the community, from its historical significance and present-day anti-discrimination laws, to big business and barbershop culture.

A recent National Institutes of Health study found that women who use chemical hair straighteners more than four times a year face an increased risk of uterine cancer, with Black women most affected.

They also alleged that black magic was performed on the hospital's premises and that they found eight urns containing bones and human hair under the office of the current trustees. The trust has ...

Johnson is white and Harper's dad, who died in 2021, was Black. "I had never dealt with textured hair before, so it was all a learning journey for me," Johnson said. She said she has turned to ...

The distinctive nature of black hair demands dedicated care to keep it healthy and attractive. Assuring the well-being of black hair can be done by correct oil application. Hair oils have a long ...

Until Aug. 8, the exhibit space features “Redefining the Crown,” a portraiture series displaying six Black breast cancer survivors and their journeys with chemotherapy-induced hair loss. The exhibit, ...

A whisper here, a wink there; it all goes inside the bottomless black bag, meant to snare and snuff out interpersonal mysteries before they become marital weaknesses. What’s more, in a time when ...

When Tarence Bailey Sr. received a formal memo from the Maryland National Guard declining to support a celebration for Frederick Douglass on Saturday, it felt personal. Not only because Bailey is ...

You name it, I've tried it all in the name of hair growth. I was cooking up DIY rosemary hair spray long before Nara Smith got into the kitchen, let’s just say that. After years of trying ...