The way Black people style their hair carries deep historical and spiritual significance. With so many styles that have served as a form of self-expression, resistance, and empowerment, Black ...

Thanks to a request from a female staff sergeant, dreadlock and twist hairstyles are now authorized for Marines. Marine Corps Uniform Board 215 has determined the additional hairstyle options may be ...

The U.S. Navy has ended a long-standing hair policy that critics say unfairly targeted women of color in the service. Last week, the naval branch announced via Facebook that it will now allow ...

One year after a high school wrestler in New Jersey was forced to cut off his dreadlocks to compete in a match, discrimination based on the style or texture of someone’s hair is now illegal in New ...