82% of Black women in the U.S. share the belief that “it’s important for them to…
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The Audacity of Choosing Our Minds
The world was recently astonished to see Simone Biles pull from the individual all-around final in…
Hair Gala 2021
On August 7th, 2021, Back to the Shop celebrated our relaunch and rebrand with a hair…
Lessons from Issa Rae’s Low Key Wedding
Wedding hairstyle check, dress check, spouse check, bridesmaids check, venue check- Issa Rae had all the…
How Are You (I) Really Feeling?
As we enter the middle of July this week, many of us feel as though the…
Hair Rollers, History, and Haute Couture at Kerby Jean-Raymonds 2021 Pyor Moss Show
From the 3-D couture pieces to the location, the 2021 Pyor Moss show breathed a dose…
No Cap: Why the Olympic Ban on a Swim Cap Designed to Cover Black Hair Reminds Us of Systemic Racism and The Need for In-Depth Change
No cap is a widely used term in African American culture to affirm that a person…
Sha’Carri is Not Just ‘That Girl’, She is One of Our Girls
Sha’ Carri Richardson was just being heralded in headlines for her victory in Women’s 100m competition at…
Editor’s Pick: Top Taraji Moments at the 2021 BET Awards
Let me start by saying Taraji is my aunty in my head! As a D(M)V girl…
The Comedic Relief of Black Women’s Trauma
During the Juneteenth weekend rapper Megan Thee Stallion and rapper Dababy had a Twitter exchange stemming…