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House Passes CROWN Act To Protect Black Hair From Discrimination: ‘Black Is Beautiful And So Is Our Hair’

Hold your crown high! Source: FilippoBacci / Getty Year after year, BOSSIP reports racist incidents of athletes forced to cut their hair to compete, children punished in school, and Black employees harassed in the workplace or fired just for rocking their natural hair. Now the CROWN Act. NBC News reports on Friday the House passed H.R. 2116, popularly known … Read moreHouse Passes CROWN Act To Protect Black Hair From Discrimination: ‘Black Is Beautiful And So Is Our Hair’

Jada Pinkett-Smith Reveals The Reason Behind Her Baldie On The Return Of “Red Table Talk” On Facebook Watch 9/15!

Did you guys ever wonder why Jada Pinkett-Smith shaved her hair ALL off? Source: Red Table Talk / facebook It turns out that we’ll get the ansswer next week because “Red Table Talk” is returning to Facebook Watch with new episodes starting Wednesday, September 15 at 9am PT / 12pm ET! Jada, Willow, and Gammy … Read moreJada Pinkett-Smith Reveals The Reason Behind Her Baldie On The Return Of “Red Table Talk” On Facebook Watch 9/15!

John Oliver Taps Leslie Jones, Uzo Aduba, And Craig Robinson To Hilariously Explain Black Hair & Racism [Video]

This was REALLY well done. Source: Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic/Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for ESSENCE/Fred / Getty John Oliver is as empathetic and aware of a TV show host that there is in this modern time. He consistently uses his platform to strike down racists, bigots, hypocrites, and all manners of bogus biases that exist in society. He … Read moreJohn Oliver Taps Leslie Jones, Uzo Aduba, And Craig Robinson To Hilariously Explain Black Hair & Racism [Video]

Black Hair Matters: ‘High School Musical’ Star Monique Coleman Reveals Her Character Wore Headbands To Hide The Poor Work Of On Set Stylists

Representation matters behind the scenes too… Source: WENN.com / WENN You guys remember the hugely successful “High School Musical” movies right? One of the film’s only black stars, Monique Coleman recently opened up to give insight about her character Taylor McKessie’s penchant for a certain accessory — headbands! It turns out that the reason Taylor … Read moreBlack Hair Matters: ‘High School Musical’ Star Monique Coleman Reveals Her Character Wore Headbands To Hide The Poor Work Of On Set Stylists

Gabrielle Union, Keke Palmer, Marsai Martin And Uzo Aduba Star In Black Hair PSA, “I’ve Been Told…” [VIDEO]

Source: Glamour Magazine / Glamour Magazine As part of their September issue dedicated to Black hair Glamour created a powerful video featuring prominent Black actors—Gabrielle Union, Keke Palmer, Marsai Martin, and Uzo Aduba, reading the words of Black women across the country who have experienced hair discrimination on the job. The PSA ends with a … Read moreGabrielle Union, Keke Palmer, Marsai Martin And Uzo Aduba Star In Black Hair PSA, “I’ve Been Told…” [VIDEO]

Crown Us Queens: Glamour Magazine Devotes Their September Issue To Black Hair

Source: Bethany Mollenkof/ Makeda Sandford/ Demond Meek/ Danielle Finney / Glamour Magazine WELL would you look at the change in the air! Glamour Magazine unveiled their September issue today and lo and behold, the entire magazine is devoted to Black Hair! The issue delves into both the discriminatory stigmas Black women often face in the … Read moreCrown Us Queens: Glamour Magazine Devotes Their September Issue To Black Hair

Kat Graham Gets Emotional Over Her Afro, “African Texture Is Not Something Hollywood Has Ever Embraced” [VIDEO] [VIDEO]

Source: Jonathan Leibson / Getty Kat Graham has been beloved by BOSSIP for eons — literally since the beginning of her “Vampire Diaries” days, so we were excited to see VOGUE feature her in their latest episode of “Beauty Secrets.” Kat’s episode is different because the quarantine has forced her to manage her natural hair … Read moreKat Graham Gets Emotional Over Her Afro, “African Texture Is Not Something Hollywood Has Ever Embraced” [VIDEO] [VIDEO]

“To Catch A Beautician” Exclusive: Jessica’s Knotless Braids Are Definitely Social Distancing [VIDEO]

Source: Courtesy VH1 / Viacom Poor Jessica! She got her braids did to look her best for an audition but the knotless style she dreamed of turned out to be a nightmare. A brand new episode of “To Catch A Beautician” airs on VH1 tonight and we’ve got an exclusive clip for your viewing pleasure. … Read more“To Catch A Beautician” Exclusive: Jessica’s Knotless Braids Are Definitely Social Distancing [VIDEO]

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