A Kentucky state prison warden issued a memo banning braids, cornrows or dreadlocks for inmates being moved in or out of a facility or in solitary confinement. Carlos Thurman, 50, alleges in a federal ...

Dreadlocks are not permitted at Gisborne Boys’ High School. (File photo)Stuff / Stuff A rule forbidding “extravagant and unusual haircuts, including dreadlocks and braids” at Gisborne Boys’ High ...

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A city council in North Carolina has unanimously passed an ordinance that aims to protect workers from discrimination against hairstyles such as braids, dreadlocks or afros.The Durham City Council on ...

The battle for the souls of Black folks has been waged on many fronts. Hair has long been among the most contentious, from today’s braids and dreads all the way back to the intricate and symbolic ...

Pull my flowing dreadlocks once, shame on you. Pull my flowing dreadlocks twice, well, you know ... Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams will wear his hair braided this week, after being ...

Where does the line fall between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation? Does it even exist when it comes to personal style? And if so, how big is the ...