Good Hair

WATCH: 'In Our Heads About Our Hair' Trailer

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 03.26.2012

Our hair never fails to spark conversation, comedy and sometimes controversy. Chris Rock's film "Good Hair" was a entertaining look at the issues ...

State of Emergency for Black Girls

Trey Anthony | Posted 02.19.2012

Trey Anthony

Lately, I've become overly aware of little black girls between the ages of six to eleven years old. Mostly they seem shocked that someone has even acknowledged them, much less dared to call them beautiful!

Say What?: The Old Spice Guy Wants A Woman (And Kids) With 'Good Hair'

Posted 11.29.2011

Isaiah Mustafa aka The Old Spice Guy is smelling a bit bland this morning after an E! News segment he taped last night. While promoting his guest s...

Why Whites Still Dictate Black Style!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Henry Adams

Would a newspaper and website like The Jewish Daily Forward hire a Catholic editor? Would The Advocate engage a straight person as executive director...

Chris Rock & Nia Long Talk Brad Pitt's Sex Life, Why Black Women Love JT (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Matt Zaller, aka the weirdest interviewer in the world, recently sat down with Chris Rock and Nia Long who are on the publicity circuit promoting Rock...

It's Not OK: A Black Girl 101

Angela Tucker | Posted 05.25.2011

Angela Tucker

It's not OK to confuse me with another black girl. It's not OK even if the girl bears a passing resemblance to me. I don't care if you feel bad. You should feel bad.

Good Hair? Good Question

Tina Wells | Posted 05.25.2011

Tina Wells

What we do to our hair should be for ourselves only, not to fit a stereotype of what's acceptable for us as black women, or women in general.

Chris Rock Sued

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — A filmmaker is suing Chris Rock for at least $5 million and trying to block the release of his upcoming documentary "Good Hair." ...

Relax and Get Good Hair

Esther Iverem | Posted 05.25.2011

Esther Iverem

In his new film, Good Hair, Chris Rock approaches the subject of black women's hair -- all at once -- like a man, like a novice, like a voyeur, and like a comedian in his investigation of hair weaves and hair straightening relaxers.

Judge Refuses To Block Chris Rock Documentary 'Good Hair'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has refused to halt the release of the Chris Rock film "Good Hair." Rock and the film's producers were sued in Lo...

Good Hair Wars

Adia Colar | Posted 11.17.2011

Adia Colar

The fear of not fitting someone's ideal of beauty should not be a reason for people to continually alter who they are. As Atlanta housewife NeNe told fellow housewife Kim Zolciak, "You do you."

Fall's Funny Films: Which Will You See? (VIDEO, POLL)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Straight Talking

Lola Jaye | Posted 05.25.2011

Lola Jaye

Some believe if you keep your hair natural, you are more in touch with ones "Africanness," whilst those of us who use a relaxer are, let's just say, not that into it.

Good Hair? Bad Hair? Great Style!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Henry Adams

The varied and imaginative ways African Americans dress their hair represents a high-point of human creativity that's dependency, the very quintessence of style.

Chris Rock's 'Good Hair' Looks At Business Of Black Hair (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Rock's newest movie 'Good Hair' takes a comedic and candid look at the nine billion dollar black hair business. Rock says he was provoked to mak...