Lanasha Morgan’s hands methodically worked a crochet hook Thursday as she looped strands of hair into a cap atop Teresa Roach’s head, creating a cascade of black curls shielding her client’s natural hair from the ravages of cold, dry winter air. “Right now, it’s wintertime so she’s protecting her hair,” […]
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boiling springs woman opens hair store for african american women
With tears streaming down her face, Brittany Griffin locked the door of her beauty salon. She knew Queen B Dynasty was closed for good. “It was heartbreaking,” said Griffin. “When I closed the doors, I didn’t think I was coming back. I gave up on it.” When the pandemic tore through […]
Podcast captures conversations usually reserved for Black barbershops, hair salons
Conversation about Black experience go from barber chair to podcast They are typically the types of conversations about the Black experience in America reserved for the chairs of the barber shop or salon, but a Georgia couple who specialize in hair are putting down the scissors and picking up the […]
Girl Can Switch Hair Color Between Blond and Brunette Due to Rare Genetics
A girl in England has a special genetic trait: Her hair can change from blond to brunette based on how she styles it. The girl, identified as Bella, lives in Lincoln, England. Tyla reported that Bella, born with half-blond, half-brunette hair, chooses how she parts her hair based on whatever […]