A white cop who came to work with cornrows got pulled from street duty and stuck behind a desk until he got a new "do," according to the Philadelphia Daily News. Apparently it's not a big deal if you ...

If 2015 wasn't off to a rocky enough start already, a lot of people are pretty annoyed about all the white models rocking cornrows in Valentino's Pre-Fall 2015 lookbook. I'm still trying to decide how ...

The ethics surrounding cultural appropriation have made a few recent headlines in New Zealand. There was the furor surrounding Trelise Cooper’s Native American runway headdresses. Then there was Lorde ...

Listen. Cornrows, box braids, Bantu knots, Senegalese twists, dookie braids and anything else requiring finger coordination to create a weaved hairstyle is and will always be of the Diaspora. It’s not ...

Northwestern University professor Jackson’s insightful debut essay collection takes on cultural appropriation—particularly of black innovation by white celebrities, artists, and entrepreneurs—through ...

When I walked into a parking garage under the Whole Foods in Toronto's Yorkville Village to watch Mikhael Kale debut his latest collection, it wasn’t a surprise that one visibly Black model was the ...