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Babybangz: Black Power in Hair

In a documentary by Juliana Kasumu, a group of Black women gathers at a salon to discuss natural hair, gentrification in New ...

‘We have work to do’: ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ cast finds humor amid political turmoil

The actors who play the sisterhood of stylists in 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding' sit down for a candid beauty-shop conversation in light of the show's L.A. premiere at Center Theatre Group's Mark ...

‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ at the Taper is a workplace comedy that packs a political punch

The acclaimed touring production of Jocelyn Bioh's 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding,' set in a Harlem hair salon, reveals the precarious lives of immigrant workers in an exuberant workplace comedy that's ...

With confidence and support, more women are redefining baldness as beautiful

More women are defying traditional beauty standards and finding empowerment by going without hair on their heads ...
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Mitchum pursues passion as owner of Afterglow Salon & Spa

The opening of a salon in the spring of 2007 was the culmination of a lifelong dream for Sara Mitchum. She called it ...
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“Better” Litigation Through Chemistry: The Hair Relaxer Story

Better Living Through Chemistry” once promised glamour and convenience — but in today’s litigious climate, it’s delivering ...