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5 Expert-Backed Tips For Long, Healthy 4C Curls

5 Expert-Backed Tips For Long, Healthy 4C Curls

By Kui Mwai As someone with the 4C hair type, I know firsthand how difficult it can be to grow long, healthy curls. I’ve hunted for tips and tricks, but keeping breakage at bay takes work. For years, I was terrified of trimming my hair, because it was drilled into my head that my tightly coiled […]

South Africa: Black Girls in Tears At Pretoria School Hair Protest

South Africa: Black Girls in Tears At Pretoria School Hair Protest

Tears flowed as black Pretoria High School for Girls pupils on Monday told of alleged racism and abuse suffered at the hands of white teachers. “I have a natural afro, but a teacher told me I need to comb my hair because it looks like a birds nest,” one girl told Gauteng education MEC Panyaza […]