Mamie Dorsey-O’Neal styles Taija-Rayne Franklyn's hair during the “Rock My Locs" expo. (Greg Cook) “These are styles that are geared toward African-American girls who have natural hair.

In a world that tells Black women when to smile, how to dress and how to wear our hair, these women are making bold statements with their locs.

A Black student at Brigham Young University’s Hawaii campus is battling the school to keep his shoulder-length locs. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Kanaan Barton, who is a member of the ...

In an full-page ad taken out in the Houston Chronicle, superintendent Greg Poole justified the school’s response to George’s dreadlocks as a matter of being American.

His Houston-area school district, Barbers Hill, has said George’s long hair, which he wears in neatly tied and twisted locs on top of his head, violates a district dress code that limits hair ...

Comedian and actress Sasha Merci pens a personal essay on how faux locs have helped her manage her tight curls.