Even in one of The Root’s Blackest Cities in America—black girls can’t wear natural hair for a black-themed musical production. Suggested Reading ‘Girlfriends’ 25th Anniversary: Where the Cast Is ...

For many generations, braids have symbolized unity, culture and beauty, especially within the Black community. The art of braiding is not just about styling hair. Instead, it’s about celebrating one’s ...

It’s not out of the ordinary for Dean to help her young charges. She often braids and brushes girls’ hair before dropping them off at school. A few months ago, Isabella got up the courage to ask if ...

GONZALES, Louisiana -- A young girl's innocent gesture is winning over the hearts of hundreds. On Friday, a second-grade student in Gonzales, Louisiana, asked her mom to braid her hair in a similar ...

While working in the service industry, small business owners sometimes run the risk of being bamboozled by clients who try to wiggle out of paying. One Louisiana hair stylist by the name of Crystal ...

Braids are versatile and beautiful hairstyles, not just for adults but for kids. No matter your age, knowing the right hairstyle makes all the difference and elevates your look instantly. This ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A Harlem mom says her two daughters were ...

NEW YORK CITY -- 9-year-old April and 10-year-old Brooke were banned from performing in the annual "Black Nutcracker" in New York City because of their braids, according to their mother. Every year ...

According to PIX11, two Harlem girls were banned from wearing their braids in the annual Christmas ‘Nutcracker’ production. Lisa Skinner says her two daughters, 9-year old April and 10-year old Brooke ...