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From slavery to colonialism and school rules: a history of myths about Black hair

The Conversation - September 8, 2024

One of the first dilemmas that Black people face is whether to let strangers touch their hair – and under what circumstances. Thomas Mukoya/Reuters by...

Digital Daily

Black-Owned Toy Company Launches ‘Crown And Coils’ Styling Head Set

Black Information Network - September 18, 2022

A Black-owned toy company has introduced a new styling head for children with type-4 hair in honor of World Afro Day on Thursday (September...

Business

CurlMix Founders Raise Over $3.6M After Leaving ‘Share Tank’ Offer

Sherri Kolade - May 5, 2021

Stock photo by Pexels They left $400,000 on the table. CurlMix Founders, Kim and Tim Lewis, turned down a $400,000 ‘Shark Tank’ offer, but they are...

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Black hair relaxer sales are slumping because of this

Editor - June 4, 2015

Slumping sales of hair relaxers among African-American women tell the story: More women are opting to forgo chemicals and go natural. But it’s the...

Entertainment

Toya Wright shows off new icy gray weave

Editor - January 28, 2015

Toya Wright is currently making heads turn with her bold new hair color. Memphitz’ estranged wife recently posed for a House of Chappelle photo shoot…

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