Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employers from discriminating against employees on the basis of several things, among them race. The law, however, doesn't define "race." It also doesn ...

The way Black people style their hair carries deep historical and spiritual significance. With so many styles that have served as a form of self-expression, resistance, and empowerment, Black ...

A father is taking legal action against a school for banning his 6-year-old son for his hairstyle. Clinton Stanley of Apopka, Fla., filed a complaint against A Book’s Christian Academy for illegal ...

Freeform dreadlocks are a blend of fashion and a very rich history, those who adopt hem are often making a bold statement. Freeform dreadlocks, often referred to as "natural" or "organic" locs, are a ...

There has been a positive gradual change in attitude towards dreadlocks in our society and this warmness has encouraged more people to embrace this hairstyle. Dreadlocks are more sought after because ...

Justin Bieber debuted a new hairstyle that looks like dreadlocks over the weekend and people are now accusing the singer of cultural appropriation. Bieber shared an image on Sunday that showed him ...

At one point or another, a black man needs to go through his dreadlocks period. The best time for that period is college, or from ages 18 to 28. True, there are black men with dreadlocks in their 60s, ...

First it was the miniskirt-for-schools debate, then the condoms talk. Now it is dreadlocks! A nine-year-old boy recently took Rusinga School to court after the school suspended him because of sporting ...

Refusing to hire someone who has dreadlocks is legal, thanks to a recent ruling by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission had filed a lawsuit against ...

Critics say the issue is a lack of diversity in the school board and community. A Texas high school is in the spotlight after parents of two students said their sons face in-school suspension and ...

Zac Efron gets dreadlocks "for fun" and fans on Twitter accuse the actor of cultural appropriation. By Lindsay Weinberg Zac Efron‘s latest hairstyle has fans accusing him of cultural appropriation.

Freeform dreadlocks are a blend of fashion and a very rich history, those who adopt hem are often making a bold statement. Chaxy from the Mic Cheque Podcast has grown his freeform dreadlocks to ...