The exhibition is a part of Loughborough University’s wider programme of events for Black History Month, centred around this ...

The complexities of feelings and emotions of wearing your natural, Afro-textured hair have been well documented over the years through spaces like the YouTube natural hair community, Black spaces like ...

I can’t pinpoint exactly when I realising that my Afro hair didn’t fit ‘professional’ look. But the pressure to shrink myself for those around me has been on my shoulders from a young age ...

Poppy Lee-Burrowes has been waiting for six years to cut her hair. Now that the 11-year-old has finally had her long locks cropped, she is donating her hair to the Little Princess Trust to make wigs ...

Mel B, who is supporting World Afro Day, says her "big, wild, curly hair" got her into scrapes as a kid. She was told to straighten her hair when she became Scary Spice, but she ignored the advice and ...

The ginormous Afro wig that Oprah Winfrey wears on the September cover of O magazine was designed by Beyonce’s longtime hair stylist Kim Kimble. The Chicago native, who is also the star of the WE-TV ...

My mom did everything she could. From the books on Black girl hair care, to the advice sessions with the few Black friends she had, she really tried — and honestly, she succeeded. My hair was always ...

Hudson’s afro was left loose and free, framing her face beautifully. The already full hairstyle was made even more dramatic with an asymmetrical side part. Whether it’s her natural curl pattern or a ...

One of the great things about keeping natural hair is the styling options you have, one of which is the afro. Diane Ross big afro [pinterest] Afros are the natural state of a black woman’s hair, they ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

An 11-year-old girl who has waited more than half her life to donate her afro hair to charity is weeks away from fulfilling her dream. Poppy Lee-Burrowes had hoped to give away her hair to make wigs ...