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- LifestyleAdrianna Barrionuevo
'We want a classy appearance': Former LA Fitness employee says she was fired because of her natural hair
The national gym chain is under fire after a former employee claims racist text messages about her appearance led to her termination.
- LifestyleDana Oliver
The internet is celebrating the beauty of Afros with the most amazing images
The energy from the World Afro Day conference spread onto social media, where women, men, and children shared stunning photos of their 'fros.
LifestyleDana OliverSolange's Front-Row Afro, and More Best Celebrity Beauty Looks of the Week
The “Cranes in the Sky” singer was spotted in the front row at the Chloé show during Paris Fashion Week, rocking big, teased curls and neutral makeup for a truly ethereal look.
StyleYahoo Style ContributorsBlack Panthers 101: Beyoncé and Beyond
It’s likely that most Americans under 30 — black, white, or otherwise — don’t know much about the iconic Black Panther Party, the militant, black-led, antiracist, anticapitalist political group that sprang to life in Oakland, Calif., in 1966 as a reaction to police brutality. In the following 16 years of its existence, it rocked the country, and the world, with its explosive mixture of black empowerment, community organizing, radical politics, and fierce fashion … not to mention its bloody internal feuds, criminality, and sexism. The party upended the civil rights conversation in post-Martin Luther King-era America, and its signature look — berets, huge Afros, dark sunglasses, black leather jackets, raised fists, and openly wielded guns — became synonymous with the 1960s-’70s ideas of black power and black pride. Who would have thought that the previously apolitical Beyoncé would’ve used the halftime show at the Super Bowl — that consummate symbol of corporate American power — to thrust the Panthers back into the public eye 50 years after their formation?
BeautyRefinery 29 on Yahoo25 Photos Of Beautiful Natural-Hair Inspiration
PHOTOGRAPHED BY JUSTIN RYAN KIM Natural hair comes in so many curl patterns, colors, shapes, and sizes. The texture can be manipulated more than that of any other hair type — into straight, curly, protective styles, and more. As a result, the hair envy reaches far and wide. Related: 30 Photos Of Unretouched Butts, In Case You Forgot What They Really Look Like From celebrities to ladies on the street, and, of course, social media stars, hairspiration is everywhere.
BeautyNoël DuanTwitter Goes Wild For North West’s Afro Last Night
North West finally appeared on ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’, Season 11 premiere. (Photo: E!) Last night in the Season 11 premiere of our generation’s version of The Brady Bunch — Keeping Up with the Kardashians — two-year-old North West finally (!!!) appeared on screen with her mother Kim Kardashian West.
