Former LA Fitness Employee Reportedly Told Her Afro Isn’t Classy
Aireial Mack, a former sales employee at LA Fitness in Slidell, New Orleans, filed a discrimination lawsuit against the gym and its parent company, ...
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Afro-Latina Reporter Gets Racist Comment About Her Natural Hair
Corallys Ortiz, an Afro-Latina meteorologist and reporter in Tennessee, was told her natural curls were “n***ery looking” on a voicemail from a TV ...
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Black Dad Goes Viral Braiding Daughter’s Hair During NYC Subway Ride
Time management can be a struggle when you’re dealing with children and a commute via public transportation. One New York City father made the ...
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Florida School Forces Black Student to Cut His ‘Distracting’ Hair
Kiara Hudson, a mother from Jacksonville, Florida is claiming a private Christian school discriminated against her 8-year-old son, Austin Garrick, by forcing him ...
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Lupita Nyong’o on Kinky Hair Being Deemed ‘Uncivilized’
Actress Lupita Nyong’o is almost always seen rocking her natural hair anytime she is in front of a camera. The cover star of ...
U.S. Navy Now allows Black Women to Wear Their Natural Hair
The U.S. Navy announced on Wednesday that it will allow servicewomen to wear different types of hairstyles, including ponytails and locs, the Associated ...
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Former Nursing Student Felt Forced to leave School Over Her Natural Hair
A former nursing student at University of Holy Cross in Louisiana said she felt she had to leave the program because of her ...
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4 Tips to Help Revive Your Curl Pattern
As an alternative to our natural kinks, naturalistas are known to get a good blowout and use an iron to achieve a straight ...
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Tyra Banks: I Almost Lost Victoria’s Secret Gig Because of My Natural Hair
Tyra Banks is currently on a press run for new book, Perfect Is Boring: 10 Things My Crazy, Fierce Mama Taught Me About ...
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#TrafficBae Demetria Obilor Is Putting on for the Culture Yet Again
Just months ago, Texas anchor Demetria Obilor was on the receiving end of condescending commentary about her Afro from a viewer. Last week, she ...
