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COLUMBUS, Ohio - Alaska has a state law protecting individuals, mostly Black people, from discrimination for wearing braids, locs and twists – legislation known as the CROWN Act. So does Nebraska. And ...
Front and center is the long pixie cut: sitting somewhere between a bob and the classic gamine pixie, it’s moved away from ...
More than 300k Black Women Have Lost Jobs, But Financial Help Is Here…Read On “We don’t need likes, comments, and reposts, we need action,” Butterfield told The Root.
The Emmy-winning actor is shifting Hollywood norms by intentionally casting dark-skinned Black women as romantic leads to ensure that love stories reflect all shades of Black beauty.
In just three months, nearly 300,000 Black women left the U.S. labor force. Their labor force participation rate has now dropped below that of Latinas for the first time in over a year. And more ...
In a celebration of Black women and natural hair, dating app BLK has launched the "Free Your Crown" campaign for self love and expression.
This National CROWN Day, Black women are loving their natural hair — and now there’s data to prove it A new study from BLK’s #FreeYourCrown campaign highlights how women are embracing curls ...
Black women have long relied on braids for beauty and care. Research on toxic chemicals in synthetic hair is prompting a movement toward alternative plant-based hair options.
Makeup and beauty are more than just routines—they are powerful forms of self-expression and confidence boosters. Whether you’re a beginner experimenting with your first foundation or a pro ...
Although Black women remain one of the most highly educated groups in 2025, they still hit barriers in the job market.
A Detroit-based researcher surveyed more than 1,400 Black women from Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties to learn the scale and impact of evictions.