Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they’re wondering if the convenience and ...

“We’ve received large purchase orders from salon owners ready to make ... so there’s no need to soak our braiding hair,” the 2021 Black Ambition HBCU prize winner says.