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A Tennessee Meteorologist Just Shut down Racist Criticisms of Her Natural Hair

“Women of color have always been told their hair wasn’t professional or ‘neat’ enough.”

What It's Like to Shave Your Head and Go Natural When Everyone Says You Shouldn't

Nappily Ever After celebrates the courage it takes to love our hair the way it grows out of our scalps.

A Black Student Was Reportedly Sent Home from School for Wearing Box Braids

A video of her crying is going viral.

Aretha Franklin’s Beauty Demanded Respect — and Denied Respectability Politics

She embraced her dark skin and bold brows, and inspired me to do the same.

Halsey Called Out People Who Said Her Natural Hair “Looked Like a Wig”

"That's some f*cked up sh*t."

Princess Tiana’s Natural Hair in "Wreck It Ralph 2" Has Fans in Tears

“Tiana with her hair down (for the first time ever!) is the best thing.”

Beyoncé’s Vogue Hairstylist Wants You to “Live Your Hair Life”

“It’s a time to be free. Set yourself free.”

Lupita Nyong’o Isn’t Here For Racist Natural Hair Stereotypes

“How often do you hear, 'You can't get a job with hair like that'?"

This Black Newscaster Got Real About Wearing Her Natural Hair on TV for the First Time

“I knew I had to make a change.”

Serena Williams Loves Shopping For Beauty Products at Target

“They literally have everything.”

Keke Palmer Just Got Real about Learning to Embrace Her Natural Hair

“I had to check myself”

A Nursing Student Felt "Forced" to Leave Her University After Being Called Out for Her Natural Hair

"I don't want other women to go through what I've gone through"

These Internet Reactions Show Why It Matters That Serena Williams Wore Twists to the Royal Wedding

"If they're good enough for the royal wedding..."

Halsey Called Out Hotels That Only Offer "White People Shampoo"

"I can’t use this."

How This Beauty Brand Makes Sure Customers of Color Are Heard

Their latest curl launches get it right.

Target Just Added 8 New Beauty Brands for Medium and Dark Skin Tones

Including over 60 shades of foundation.

Hairstylist Vernon François on the Importance of Embracing Natural Hair

"I think it’s important to recognize my responsibility."