For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair styles to guide their way to freedom, was a dream come true.

Like many dads, my father wasn’t the one to teach me how to take care of my hair. The most he knows about hair care is a regular appointment with his barber. What he did teach me about was one Madam ...

Iris Williams is a visual artist. Whether she’s painting, creating digitally or using another medium, it’s healing for her.

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Synthetic braiding hair is increasingly facing criticism due to health reasons and its impacts on the environment.

Each February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and celebrations that honour the legacy and contributions of Black people in Canada and their communities. The 2025 theme ...

Legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon is coming out of retirement to live-debut his newest album "Seven Psalms." ...

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More than 1,000 kids competed this year in the invitational swim meet and kept the legacy alive for a safe space for Black ...

Featuring vivid cultural textiles, eclectic accessories and elaborately constructed hairstyles, artist Thandiwe Muriu’s ...