The natural hair movement entered the mainstream during the civil rights movement. It became even more accepted in the 2000s when social media helped drive a resurgence. But when it comes to nascent ...

It’s no surprise that the soft life movement, which began in 2022, originated with Black women in Nigeria and resonated deeply with Black women in America. Same struggle, different font. In Nigeria, ...

The US labor market has weakened over the course of the year as hiring has stalled across many industries. The national unemployment rate has ratcheted higher in the process, hitting 4.4% in September ...

Forever First Lady Michelle Obama’s comments on Black women and their hair have echoed what many of us have felt for generations, sparking a major conversation online. “Don’t tell me how to wear my ...

The chant that greeted Mary Sheffield on Detroit's primary election night rang true Tuesday: "First female mayor! First female mayor!" Detroit ― one of the country's Blackest cities ― finally joined ...

Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. As we age, hair naturally evolves—strands become finer, color fades and ...

As Election Day nears for Texas’ 18th Congressional District, candidates are making their final appeals to Black women voters — a crucial bloc in a district long defined by trailblazing Black women ...

Dating coach Anwar White sparked an interesting conversation in an Oct. 8 Instagram video, responding to a viral stitch in which a social media user asked why Black women who were formerly with a ...

As someone with thin, fine hair, I completely understand the struggle of achieving volume, bounce, and fullness. And while I do love the idea of growing my hair out into a long, luscious ...

There's a problem in the job market, but if you don't dig below the surface in the latest monthly employment report, you might not see it. The overall unemployment rate is 4.3% and in the last year it ...

The “Angry Black Woman” stereotype is a long-standing, deeply rooted caricature that portrays Black women as overly hostile, aggressive, difficult, irrational, or “too strong” in their emotions. It ...