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National CROWN Day, natural hair, Black women natural hair, BLK natural hair, BLK Free Your Crown theGrio.com
July 3, 2025
A new study from BLK’s #FreeYourCrown campaign highlights how women embracing curls, coils, and confidence like never before.
Black women, natural hair, Puerto Rico, CROWN act, theGrio.com
July 15, 2024
Inspired by The CROWN Act, Black Puerto Rican activists rallied to get Senate Bill 1282 passed.  Governor Pedro Pier Luisi…
June 7, 2022
The study was spawned by incidents of girls facing suspensions and exclusion from extracurricular fun due to their hair styles. 
Disney To Buy 21st Century Fox's Entertainment Business
May 8, 2022
Britney Crowell’s patented backless cap brand, CurlCap, will feature licensed Disney merchandise in a historic partnership.
Nathalie Emmanuel theGrio.com
April 25, 2022
Attendees of the British Academy Television Craft Awards were in for a big surprise from Game of Thrones breakout star
Curly Haired Woman theGrio.com
March 20, 2022
Ready to fulfill those delayed travel goals? We've got everything a curly girl needs to stay on top of her…
February 2, 2022
Missouri legislators explored a bill banning bias “on the basis of hair texture and protective hairstyles" in state-funded schools.
January 4, 2022
Its creator, Chris-Tia Donaldson, died in November at age 42, but her legacy and brand live on through the TGIN…
July 26, 2021
In the Instagram post, which has more than a million likes, Union shared six pictures showing off her new haircut,…
Soul Cap theGRIO.com
July 1, 2021
The International Olympic Committee has denied an application for swim gear Black-owned brand Soul Cap, and folks are outraged.
Viola Davis www.theGrio.com
March 8, 2021
Viola Davis posed in a bright turquoise ensemble for the Critics' Choice and shared photos of she and her husband…
Blue Ivy Ivy Park www.theGrio.com
February 25, 2021
The 9-year-old flexed her modeling skills in the latest campaign for mother Beyoncé athleisure fashion line.
talynn jefferson www.theGrio.com
January 26, 2021
Talynn Jefferson said she was kicked off the cheerleading squad after the coach allegedly went on a racist rant about…
Stormi Steele www.theGrio.com
January 20, 2021
theGrio spoke with the Canvas Beauty Brand CEO and motivational speaker Stormi Steele about her business, brand, and goals for…
Michelle Obama thegrio.com
January 18, 2021
Michelle Obama recently celebrated her birthday and expressed the hope that people are finding joy in the smallest of ways.
Megan Thee Stallion thegrio.com
December 6, 2020
Megan Thee Stallion posted a video on Instagram captioned, "Let my real hair down now it's MTS UNCUT. Song MOVIE…
Sanaa Lathan www.theGrio.com
December 3, 2020
Sanaa Lathan did the big chop in 2017 for her leading role in the Netflix film "Nappily Ever After," and…
October 27, 2020
A Texas reporter goes viral after wearing natural hair buns on air but all Black anchors aren't able to wear…
Tanaye White Sports Illustrated Swimsuit thegrio.com
August 20, 2020
Model Tanaye White, who has natural hair, is one of the rookies in the 2021 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's next issue.
August 19, 2020
A judge has ruled in favor of two teenagers after their school instituted a policy that meant they would have…