Nope—it’s not a wig. It’s the result of a hair transformation that has many people discovering something surprising about locs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO – In decades past, it’s been a source of pain and stigma. However, today the phrase “Afro-Latino” is embraced by many ...

My tight fade and deep waves are gone. Atop my head now sits an Afro. A bit unruly at times, but glorious, nonetheless. Explore Photos: Afros in popular culture What I have rediscovered about my hair ...

Aiden Taylor’s book follows the adventures he and his favorite hairstyle go on together in New York City This past spring, 11-year-old Aiden Taylor was looking for something to do — just like a lot of ...

Ana Yency Lemús says her grandmother was pulled out of school in El Salvador at the age of 8 after experiencing physical violence and insults over her dark complexion and curly hair. “Today we call ...

Based in London and of Nigerian descent, Afro B is making a global footprint with his timeless music. Afro B created the term “Afrowave” which is a fusion of hip-hop, dance hall, and Afrobeat melodies ...

The afro is in no way a new concept, but the newest iteration of the decades old hairstyle is taking a firm hold. A new report says that black women's transition to natural styles is having a huge ...

The 1960s kicked off the natural hair revolution, and Afro Sheen was at the forefront of changing the way Black men and women perceived their kinks and coils. Through the brand's versatile product ...

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For almost a year now, New York-based freelance writer Rhianna Jones has been signing a lot of her emails with, "insert Afro emoji here." That's because there is no Afro hair emoji. Jones, 28, hopes ...

That Black male ritual of going to the barbershop — that quintessential male space where so many of us grew up and where I visited about every two weeks — is now but a distant memory. COVID-19 makes a ...