Every now and then, you’ll see a Black woman or man strutting confidently, bonnet perched just right. Beneath each one lies a story of pride, resistance, and the beauty of cultural protection.

A new Missouri state law now prevents discrimination on natural hair textures and styles associated with race.

Curls that don’t fry your hair or eat up half your morning? Yes, please. Heatless curls are basically the lazy girl’s love language. Indeed, a blend of self-care, strand protection, and subtle ...