On the campus of Baylor University, African-American students are embracing their natural hair, finding empowerment, unity, ...

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Occupational studies stretching back decades have found an increased risk of bladder cancer among hairdressers.

Most women of African descent are born with naturally curly or kinky hair. In African-American haircare, this textured hair is referred to as "natural." However, for various historical, societal and ...

A massive crossover of cultures and ethnicities often increases genetic variability as children inherit dominant traits from their parents. Each facial feature, skin color, and trait tells a story of ...

"It’s not just about me,” Mitchell-Wells said. “It's about my mom, my grandma and my ancestors. Hair holds power. Changing it ...

While we know that anyone can develop heart disease or cancer, some people are at a higher risk based on their genetics.

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The last music I downloaded was a cover version of Bob Marley’s “Get Up, Stand Up” by the singer Mohamed Al Bakri. I love what the algorithms show me on social media – I saw a video of him performing ...

Naila 4Reall, the daughter of Hajia 4Reall, spoke with a thick American accent as she showed off the gifts she got her ...

Grammys was a historic night for Beyoncé, who broke records by becoming the first Black woman to ever win Best Album in the Country category. According to them, the superstar’s skin tone appeared ...