Her latest creation, Samuel’s Science—a nontoxic hair relaxer alternative made specifically for Black hair—is both a testament to her father’s memory and her own entrepreneurial spirit.

New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.

Thousands of Black women across the country are suing chemical relaxer manufacturers, alleging the products caused cancer.

Although significant progress has been made, the Black experience in America has always been limited — and the options for hair care are ... that serve as an alternative to toxic chemical ...

Why would you continue to use relaxer when we now have choices that allow us to enjoy the full scope of our textured hair? I ...

A semi-permanent alternative to relaxer, a texture release temporarily loosens curls and coils. Two years into my natural hair journey, I was at my wit’s end with the dual texture of my hair.

Zena Young grew up with coarse hair. "The scriptures ... can cost much more than a box of relaxer which typically retails at $10. Story said the alternative is that they lost longer - months ...

particularly the Black hair care industry,” Yarbrough said. Yarbrough’s mother, Renee Cottrell Brown, created the Just for Me relaxer system under the Pro-Line Brand. The product is a ...