For generations, African American hair braiding ... sparked a renaissance in natural hair. Braids reemerged as bold political statements. They weren’t just hairstyles anymore — they were ...

WACO, TX (FOX 44) — On the campus of Baylor University, African-American ... their hairstyles to communicate secret messages, build connections, and assert their identities. The Roots Natural ...

Missing school because she was sick, Greene read a book about African American pioneers ... has allowed for lawful discrimination against Black people’s natural hairstyles in the workplace and in ...