For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and in many cases, a necessary solution for managing textured hair.

She started doing it, she says, “one, to preserve my hair, and two, to enforce an acceptance of Black hair in the shows. I would go backstage and there would be signs saying, ‘Don’t touch ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they’re wondering if the ...

Park Shin Hye may star in a new office comedy drama! On March 10, a media outlet reported that Park Shin Hye will star in the upcoming drama “Miss Undercover Boss” (literal title). In response ...

Netizens expressed a variety of reactions, commenting, "As expected, Hye-ri is amazed by her beauty," "She is really too pretty," and "There is no fashion she can't pull off." Meanwhile ...

In 2022, more than 13,000 people died from ovarian cancer, according to the CDC. A common blood test for ovarian cancer is more likely to fall short for Black and Native American women, according ...

The current two bins black and green should be the maximum in my area until things improve." Others are happy to see a change. Charlie2018 writes: "Mid Devon already has weekly household food ...

A local authority’s plans to collect residents’ black bins only once every four weeks are likely to be shelved. Bristol Council had launched a six-week consultation which included the option ...

Regularly slathering our skin with creams, oils, lotions or a dose of Vaseline, is a big part of the Black experience and it's often to counteract the ashiness that we seem naturally predisposed to.

Andy Mukherjee is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering industrial companies and financial services in Asia. Previously, he worked for Reuters, the Straits Times and Bloomberg News. Back in 2015 ...