While these descriptions offer insight into traditional West African hairstyles, it’s important to note that the actual styles and practices varied across different regions and ethnic groups during the 1400s. To explore visual representations of these hairstyles, you may want…
The history of West African black hair is a captivating journey that spans centuries, marked by resilience, cultural significance, and a profound connection to identity. From the 1400s to the present day, the story of West African hair is one…
Table of Contents What is the real issue about? What is Blue Magic Hair Grease? What is the history behind using hair grease? Watch the video instead: What is the real issue about? Many naturalistas stated in the 2000s that…
Scientists estimate that 50-80% of the oxygen production on Earth comes from the ocean. The majority of this production is from oceanic plankton — drifting plants, algae, and some bacteria that can photosynthesize. One particular species, Prochlorococcus, is the smallest…
Whitney White (born December 23, 1985), known as Naptural85 on YouTube, is a vlogger, blogger, natural hair enthusiast, and entrepreneur. She started sharing her story from her first video “Natural Hair Journey”, which showed her hair transition from relaxed to…
UK law protects individuals against discrimination on grounds of several ‘protected characteristics’ such as race, age, disability and gender reassignment. While there is no protection for hair discrimination, you may be afforded protection under the Equality Act 2010 if you…
Did you know that black women in the US are three times more likely to have fibroids and tumours, according to recent research? The cause is believed to be linked to perms and chemicals relaxers. A study done on 23,000 African American women showed…
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