Fashion’s biggest night — the Met Gala — was once again a diverse and inclusive affair with women and men of all races sporting some of the most buzzed-about and impressive looks of the evening. Typically held on the first Monday in May, this year’s event was postponed due to…
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Chance The Rapper Apologizes to Black Women for Working With R. Kelly
“Surviving R. Kelly,” the documentary series that R. Kelly’s lawyers had threatened to file a federal lawsuit over, has not only outed some disgusting allegations against the singer, songwriter and record producer, and the families of young Black girls, but also gut-wrenching truths about the treatment of Black women by…
Archived: Hair Braiding Regulations in Texas Continue to Unravel
By Sheryl Estrada Photo By Shutterstock UPDATE:In June, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law legislation that deregulates the practice of African-style hair braiding and repeals the occupational license aspiring braiders were mandated to obtain. The long struggle to own and operate hair braiding shops in Texasamidunconstitutional regulationsmay soon come…