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BBC Jayzik says there is a negative stereotype around coarser hair textures that needs to be removed For Jayzik, a young person working with community support group Rise.365, designing emojis with black and mixed race hairstyles is about representation. She told BBC London: “I feel like there’s a negative stereotype around coarser hair textures like […]
Though Ariana Madix hasn’t made many dramatic changes to her hair over the years, she’s still tried a slew of styles, from short bronde bobs to cotton candy pink buns. Additionally, the Vanderpump Rules cast member has gone all out with her costume choices on various occasions, often rocking bold wigs to match. With Halloween approaching, we have one […]
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A US judge has denied a request from a black student in Texas who had asked for a court order to protect him from punishment at his secondary school over his hair style. Officials suspended Darryl George, 19, last August, saying his dreadlocks violated the dress code. Mr George asked district Judge Jeffrey Brown to […]
Since the start of Mr George’s previous year at Barbers Hill High School, beginning in August 2023, he has been handed several disciplinary penalties for refusing to cut his hair. The school district referred to its dress code, which says hair cannot be “below the top of a T-shirt collar, below the eyebrows, or below […]
HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday denied a request by a Black high school student in Texas for a court order that the student’s lawyers say would have allowed him to return to his high school without fear of having his previous punishment over his hairstyle resume. Darryl George had sought to reenroll […]
Camila Cabello Noam Galai/Getty Images for MTV Camila Cabello is back to black — literally — at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. Cabello, 27, stunned on the Wednesday, September 11, red carpet in a black strapless Tony Ward gown with a lengthy lace veil and a tangle of choker necklaces, one of which featured […]
Netflix Simone Biles’ two-part Netflix documentary Simone Biles Rising is set to debut in two days. In it, you can expect Biles to share anecdotes about her comeback for the Paris Olympics this year, her choice to exit the Tokyo Olympic games in 2020, her mental health journey, and more. “I’ve always had really good […]
The condition typically starts at the hairline, but in certain cases can begin on other parts of the head, like the back or the sides as it did for Okeke. “It’s a process that usually takes years,” Dr. Day said. For Okeke, it took about four years before she began noticing the patches at the […]
In 2019, Refinery29 posted an article called Black Actors Are Getting Huge Roles In Hollywood, But Still Doing Their Own Hair outlining the “terrifying and high-anxiety” inducing reality of actors sitting in trailers on sets with artists unfamiliar with doing Black hair and makeup. That year, other Black actresses, including Natasha Rothwell, Yvette Nicole Brown, […]