The way Black people style their hair carries deep historical and spiritual significance. With so many styles that have served as a form of self-expression, resistance, and empowerment, Black ...

A 12-year-old black girl from Virginia has recanted an accusation that her white sixth grade classmates pinned her down and cut off her dreadlocks, her family said in a statement Monday. Stephen ...

It's an ancient hairstyle that's gone high-profile. Dreadlocks have been around for centuries. Some reports cite the discovery of mummified remains, hundreds and even thousands of years old, that had ...

A seventh-grade student at a private school in Virginia was told he must remove his dreadlocks — even though he has had them at the school since third grade. Isaiah Freeman, 13, was pulled out of West ...