In recent years, Cuba has seen a remarkable resurgence of interest in Afro hairstyles, highlighting a deep connection to African heritage and an affirmation of cultural identity. This revival ...

While centuries-old hair practices like cornrows were often used to signify someone's position in society and what community they belonged to, dating as far back as 3000 BC, Afro hairstyles have ...

By Alene Dawson Afro hair styles are once again in the beauty and fashion spotlight. Afros, along with the rich, cultural history and style-making legacy of women of the African Diaspora ...

She watched quietly as her mother parted her sister’s hair and twisted it into elaborate hairstyles, continuing the centuries-old tradition of hair braiding by Afro-Colombian women. "I was ...

By Tiffany Martinbrough On the recent series finale of “black-ish,” an array of Black hairstyles was on display: cornrows, box braids, sponge-brushed curls, twists and Afro puffs. All were ...