Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The February 2021 prison memo sent by Warden Brad Adams was clear. “Effective immediately” inmates in the medium-security, ...

The U.S. Army’s new ban on many types of ethnic hairstyles has African-American women who wear their coifs in dreadlocks, braids and cornrows in a twist. The Army’s regulations stipulate such guidance ...

Every year when summer rolls around, I get knots in the pit of my stomach just thinking about how I’m going to swim without getting my natural hair wet. Traditional swimming caps have never fully ...

The U.S. Army will now allow servicewomen to have dreadlocks. In a report from The New York Times, the Army announced plans to lift the ban on dreadlocks last month in a memo that focused on grooming ...

A rule forbidding “extravagant and unusual haircuts, including dreadlocks and braids” at Gisborne Boys’ High School has prompted a local woman to complain to the race relations commissioner and the ...

Hairstyles such as dreadlocks, cornrows and afros could soon be expressly allowed and protected against discrimination in Wake County schools. The Wake County school board’s policy committee backed ...

A Gisborne school's ban on dreadlocks and braids has been labelled "straight racist" by a local woman, who plans to lodge a complaint with the Human Rights Commission. The ban was announced by ...

In January of this year, the United States Army revised its grooming and appearance regulations, including its ban on dreadlocks for female soldiers. Word of the policy change spread quickly, with ...

HYDERABAD: Dreadlocks and braids are back in style and how! The hairstyle that people thought only a handful could pull off, is getting increasingly popular. Something that has been considered niche, ...