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Too often, Black patients get late diagnoses of deadly skin cancer
The abundance in Black skin of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color, offers extra protection from damaging ...
The Surprising Tea on the Black Colorado Child Born With Blonde Hair and Blue Eyes
When Prince William proposed to Kate Middleton back in 2010, he popped the question with a statement piece of jewelry. Her ...
Black Woman Left Stunned by Genetics of Both Children: 'Came Out Blonde'
In the video, Smith captures her son, Kuhvari X'Xivion Simmons-Smith, who is three-quarters Black and one-quarter white, and her daughter, Malaïa Louwella Smith, who is half Black and half Puerto ...
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Under Trump, DEI Is a Target. These Black Economic Nonprofits Are Feeling the Heat
“[The administration’s] refusal to say what it is that it considers illegal makes it difficult for anyone to know how to comply with the White ... Under Trump, DEI Is a Target. These Black ...
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The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
Longstanding income disparities between Black and white American women can also make higher hair care prices untenable. According to the U.S. Census, as of 2023, the median household income in ...
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Tariffs drive up Black hair care costs, forcing tough choices amid rising inflation
Longstanding income disparities between Black and White American women can also make higher hair care prices untenable. According to the U.S. Census, as of 2023, the median household income in ...
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Bad hair day: US tariffs hit black women's braids, wigs
Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon.