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A scene from "Good Hair"
April 19, 2022
Chris Rock’s documentary "Good Hair" is over a decade old, but it’s still a fascinating look at a complex aspect…
Cardi B - theGrio.com
November 14, 2021
The Grammy-award winning rapper fires back at haters who say she was able to grow long health hair because she…
October 15, 2013
Through photographer Endia Beal, a handful of middle-aged white women now know what it's like to rock flat twists, goddess…
July 12, 2013
SLIDESHOW - Comedian Chris Rock returns to the big screen this weekend with a co-starring role in 'Grown Ups 2'...
October 19, 2012
It’s a sensitive topic, and the firestorm surrounding Melanie Fiona’s comments to Sophisticate’s Black Hair Styles and Care Guide shows…
August 6, 2012
OPINION - Before Gabby Douglas’ feet could touch the floor in a historic performance at the 2012 Olympics, her precious…
August 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Black hair took center stage in Atlanta over the weekend with thousands converging at the Georgia World…
February 29, 2012
The British star, 39, said she stopped using chemical relaxers typically used by black women to straighten their locks after…
October 12, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The threat of theft has forced salons and beauty shop suppliers to hire security guards and install…
October 6, 2011
Like so many celebrities before him, Isaiah Mustafa has been built up only to be promptly torn down...
October 5, 2011
Isaiah Mustafa aka The Old Spice Guy is smelling a bit bland this morning after an E! News segment he…
October 9, 2009
VIDEO - TheGrio's Christina Brown asked several African-American women to take a trip down memory lane to describe their good,…
October 9, 2009
OPINION - The term "good hair" harks back to antebellum America, when slaves knew that the less African they appeared,…
October 8, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A filmmaker is suing Chris Rock for at least $5 million and trying to block the…
October 8, 2009
VIDEO - In his latest film, Chris Rock tries to get to the root of why so many African American…
October 8, 2009
OPINION - Long and fake, short and natural and everything in between, black women's hair never seems to make the…
October 8, 2009
VIDEO - When it comes to hairstyles, black women have no shortage of options. No request is out of the…
October 2, 2009
We get the latest on the African American buzz in hollywood from our friends at HipHollywood.com. In this week’s HipHollywood
October 2, 2009
OPINION - In the era of Obama and in the age of Oprah come three new potentially iconic Americans, who…