the other a black woman. The argument centres around the man's hairstyle. Specifically, his dreadlocks. "You're saying I can't have a hairstyle because of your culture - why?" the man says.

In a 2016 portrait by the photographer Brad Trent, an older black woman poses on a bale of hay ... as do her knee-length dreadlocks, which echo the texture of the lasso coiled in her fist.

A Kentucky state prison warden issued a memo banning braids, cornrows or dreadlocks for inmates being moved in or out of a facility or in solitary confinement. Carlos Thurman, 50, alleges in a ...

Last year, artist Simone Leigh represented the U.S. at what is widely considered the world’s most important exhibition of contemporary art, the Venice Biennale. She was the first Black woman to ...

A new art exhibit focusing on Black women in the United States opens Friday at the El Paso Museum of Art. “There is a Woman in Every Color: Black Women in Art" will be on view through May 14 at ...