The relationship between Black women and their head wraps is a special one. From elaborate designs and scene-stealing bows to subtle twists and colors, our crowns say a lot about our personalities, ...

DURHAM (WTVD) -- Durham parents are protesting against Durham County Public Schools' dress code policy which they say discriminates and should be changed. They want their children to be able to wear ...

DURHAM (WTVD) -- The colorful head wraps known as geles (pronounced gay-lays) are worn by many women as an expression of their connection to the African continent. Advocates consider them symbols of ...

One of the biggest attractions of silk scarves is their vibrant patterns and colors. Many African designers are now using traditional prints in their scarf designs, which is a fusion of cultural ...

African monsoon fashion is all about mixing traditional and contemporary styles, and bold accessories make the perfect ...

When Haitian-born Paola Mathé was working at hotels and restaurants in New York in her twenties, she would often attract attention for wrapping her hair in colorful fabrics, as typically done by older ...

Imam W. Deen Mohammed led America's mass conversion to Islam in 1975, introducing the five daily prayers and fasting to the Nation of Islam community. Did you know that he also made the advancement of ...