For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair styles to guide their way to freedom, was a dream come true.

For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair ...

Tariq Trotter’s 2023 memoir about growing up in Philadelphia will be the focus of the Free Library’s all-city reading program.

Like many dads, my father wasn’t the one to teach me how to take care of my hair. The most he knows about hair care is a regular appointment with his barber. What he did teach me about was one Madam ...

'The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are,' by The Roots cofounder Tariq Trotter, aka Black Thought, is ...

This week on Inside Appalachia, we talk with East Tennessee’s Amythyst Kiah. Her new album contemplates the cosmos. Also, hair salons are important gathering places where Black women can find ...

The exhibition is the first properly to consider Goldin as a filmmaker. When The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1979-86) came ...

At the center of all the televised festivities for the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live is Lorne Michaels, the ...

As I flipped through the book, I saw images reflective of Black women’s relationship with hair, like moments of applying rollers at the kitchen table. Directly above the wigs and the book was a sign ...

Artist Nia-Symonne Gayle’s immersive installation “GOOD Hair” at Augsburg University’s Christensen Gallery recreates her ...

From The Lonely Island's Digital Shorts to Lisa from Temecula, IndieWire picks the 50 best 'Saturday Night Live' sketches of ...

From a Houston high-end hotel to a downtown spa and a farmer-owned grocery store, check out these new Black-owned businesses that opened in the last two years.