Having an Afro or dreadlocks can mean solitary confinement. Meanwhile, going with mandated hairstyles may be life-threatening ...

Kevin added: “Black and brown people were portrayed as being wild and untamed. And that trickled down to talking about hair.” Growing up with Alopecia, Christala said: “At first there were a ...

The need for representative emojis may seem like a simple one, but 75% of Black people believe it’s important for emojis to accurately represent hair features. Additionally, 70% say it would ...

"Hopefully when people start to see the different features of Black hair, then they start to understand how they can sort of remix things and create different styles instead of just saying ...

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to get it straight enough to put a finger wave in the hair.“ Back in the day, Black people with traditionally thick curly hair, wanted to fit into white culture, hoping to be hired for jobs.

New research from Dove reveals that 8 in 10 Black people in the US struggle to find emojis that accurately reflect their hair - or don't even search, knowing they don't exist Dove and RISE.