In addition, it is also no secret that most black women wear wigs either directly or indirectly through hairstyles like ...

As the conversation around beauty standards for young Black girls continues to evolve, it is crucial for parents to make informed and thoughtful choices. While the allure of lace front wigs may be ...

I felt like I lacked the strength, maturity, and independence that I associated with all the bald Black women I had ever known. Instead, I gravitated toward youthful wigs to maintain an image of ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture shared "Five African American Suffragists You Should Know" to tell a more complete history of the struggle for women’s ...

This title is part of a longer publication history. The full run of this journal will be searched. TITLE HISTORY A title history is the publication history of a journal and includes a listing of the ...

The African American Studies program is an interdisciplinary program examining African life and culture, both on the African continent and the diaspora. As a student, you will learn about the African ...

But the Johannesburg resident is not alone - the condition affects one-third of women of African descent ... "If we all had to take off our wigs at work, eight out of 10 women would have hair ...

An AMERICAN EXPERIENCE collection featuring a selection of films documenting the African American Experience — along with articles, digital shorts and original features exploring America’s ...

As a required course for AAS concentrators, this junior seminar introduces students to theories and methods of research design in African American Studies. Drawing on a wide-ranging methodological ...

Denise Hammond has been styling hair for 25 years. Now, she's dedicating her time and talents to making wigs for women ...