Posted on 27 July 2011. Tags: African American, Black Hair, Hair, Juliette Samuel, NAHA, biracial, butters, hair oil, natural hair care

Black Hair Care – Caring for Biracial Hair
By Juliette Samuel
Biracial Hair Care Tips
Every day, our world gets smaller. Not in the sense that the Earth is shrinking in size, but in terms of cultural and racial borders. Because we are able to travel more, we are exposed to many other cultures…and the opportunity to fall ...
Posted in Beauty & Fashion, Black Britain, Caribbean, Community, Education, Health, Lifestyle, Men, Women
Posted on 27 June 2011. Tags: Black Hair, Hair styles in school, School admissions, St Gregory's Catholic Science College, black hairstyles for men, cornrows, court case, school uniform policy

Recently An Afro-Caribbean teenager has won a ruling that St Gregory's Catholic Science College in Kenton, Harrow, north London was applying a cornrows ban in a way which amounted to "unjustified" indirect racial discrimination.
The Schools decision to ban hairstyles it says have become associated with gang culture has resulted in the boy being excluded from school, in September ...
Posted in Black Britain, Black History, Caribbean, Community, Education, Europe, Law and Order, Men, News, Politics, Racism, Students
Posted on 08 April 2011. Tags: Black Hair, racism on tv

Why is it that most, if not all Black men on television are bald, without hair on their heads? The distinguishable curly, or Afro-textured, hair of Black People is missing, or 'deleted'. All Black men must be without hair on television, it seems. And all Black Women must have straight hair, not at all curly.
Black Women ...
Posted in Black Blog Posts, Black History, Entertainment, Men, Racism, Women
Posted on 23 September 2010. Tags: African Hair, Afro, Afro Wig, Black Hair, Oprah Winfrey, Solange Knowles, black women, dark skinned, light skinned, skin colour, slave

This is a Contributed Article by Minna Salami from
http://www.msafropolitan.com/
I like the perspective that India.Arie and Akon have in 'I am not my hair'.It's not a new song, most of you have heard it, danced to it, chanted it, maybe even as a spiritual practice of sort!
Jokes aside, a very powerful message often goes missed in ...
Posted in Africa, Beauty & Fashion, Black History, Black Writing, Blackpresence Supports, Education, Politics, Racism, Slavery, Women
Posted on 14 October 2009. Tags: African Health, Black Hair, Black skincare, Health, Razor Bumps, Shaving bumps, black Health, black skin, shaving, skincare

Shaving can be a great experience, who doesn't like a clean face, even bikini line, or perfect tape up? However, for many individuals, specifically those of African American and African-Caribbean descent, shaving is a dreaded experience because it often leads to the development of razor bumps. Razor bumps come in a variety of forms, from ...
Posted in Africa, African American, Beauty & Fashion, Blackpresence Supports, Caribbean, Community, Education, Health, Men, Women