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She fought to change hair-braiding law. Now, Boise refugee owns one of Idaho’s first salons
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince opening African Braiding Salon, Sonia Ekemon’s clientele has doubled, she’s gotten off food...
The Hair and Makeup In 'The Woman King' Is an Ode to African Artistry
InStyle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSophisticated, intelligent, and fierce. Sony Pictures The Woman King movie is one-of-one, telling...
Tracing Your Roots? Visit These 15 Destinations in the African Diaspora
Parents via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen you're able to visit the places where your ancestors lived, history comes alive. Here's where...
How ‘The Woman King,’ ‘Till’ Hairstylists Use Pin Curls and Braids to Define Looks in Black Period...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new renaissance in hairstyling and makeup for Black actors appears to be on the horizon, thanks to...
The Woman King Celebrates Forgotten Badass Women Without Becoming a Cheap Girlboss Statement: Review
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGina Prince-Bythewood's historical epic soars with a healthy mix of action and dramatic sisterhood....
In 'The Woman King,' Black Sisterhood Is Strength
Shadow and Act via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt a time when there has been much discussion about doing away with the “strong Black woman” stereotype that has dehumanized us, Gina Prince-Bythewood’s...