DURHAM (WTVD) -- Durham parents are protesting against Durham County Public Schools' dress code policy which they say discriminates and should be changed. They want their children to be able to wear ...

DURHAM (WTVD) -- The colorful head wraps known as geles (pronounced gay-lays) are worn by many women as an expression of their connection to the African continent. Advocates consider them symbols of ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - History and heritage are taking center stage with a prominent piece of headwear. For Olubukola Olalere, head wrapping is part of her upbringing. “It’s something I grew up ...

February is Black History Month. This year, a group of female students at the Durham School for Creative Studies sought to celebrate by wearing colorful African head wraps on Feb. 1. The head wraps, ...

While head wraps are having a moment for some because quarantine means not being able to get to their regular stylists, any Black woman will tell you that they’ve always been a staple in our community ...

When Haitian-born Paola Mathé was working at hotels and restaurants in New York in her twenties, she would often attract attention for wrapping her hair in colorful fabrics, as typically done by older ...