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Plus, why Chaplin Studio may get its name back and the hair-raising tale of Tina Turner’s wig.
Evolving with the time, from Sta-Sof-Fro during the natural hair ‘70s to professional perms and relaxers during the Jheri curl ‘90s, staying current means approaching Black hair in every facet ...
Jerry Brown gets it. Lowering retirement age for firefighters is a bad idea. Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month.
No one doubts that California firefighters and police officers perform their duties well and deserve our gratitude for their crucial public service.
Inside the rise and fall of the 'business for good' era that defined the past 15 years—and what the future holds for stakeholder capitalism.
"It gets so bad I have to turn around and stare at Scottie" - Phil Jackson recalls how Scottie Pippen abused Jerry Krause over his contract originally appeared on Basketball Network.
During his remarks in a House hearing this week, Representative Jerry Nadler blasted President Trump over his Administration's student visa revocations. Nadler stated "we're making a very very bad ...
“Straight hair naturals” are Black women who don’t have any chemical treatments in their hair such as a relaxer or Jheri Curl, but wear their hair in a straightened or stretched state the ...
Jheri curls and waves to dreadlocks and braids — three sisters have been trusted with a whole lot of hairstyles at a Mt. Juliet salon that celebrates 57 years in business this spring.
To sleep — perchance to snore. Ay, there’s the rib, which my wife, Sue, pokes every time I snore while she’s trying to sleep.
From the rise and fall of the Jheri curl — to the push for bone-straight hair and a recent surge in clients wanting to embrace their natural curls and kinks, Kaye Flewellen has seen and served ...
From the creation of relaxers to the Jheri curl, to Afros and the natural hair movement, the evolution of hair in the Black community has been a topic many local school leaders say requires ...