from box braids to corn rows to micro braids and more, braids are a popular hairstyle for Black women. Learn more about the rich history tied to them. Aaron Rodgers, for better or for worse, has been ...

This dazzling world premiere welcomes you into Jaja’s bustling hair braiding salon in Harlem where every day, a lively and eclectic group of West African immigrant hair braiders are creating ...

The hit play, which originated in New York, offers an intimate look at the lives of hair braiders and their clients, ...

with her second edition unraveling the culture behind African hair braiding that weaves together a community and transcends generations. Caring for my Afro hair was a Sunday night routine that I ...

J ocelyn Bioh’s funny, poignant “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” onstage at Berkeley Repertory Theatre starts at such a fever pitch, it’s initially hard to follow. First thing in the ...

T Charles Erickson Share For about 75 minutes of its 90-minute running time, “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” comes across as a vivaciously amusing workplace comedy and a tribute to ...

Hair braiders rallied at the Capitol on Monday, seeking to exempt practitioners of African-style, natural hair braiding — ...

The show was nominated for five Tonys. But for LaChanze, 63, that was just the beginning. She wants her projects to be an ...

Show Caption1 of 5 The cast of "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," opening soon in its Midwest premiere in The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. (T Charles Erickson) Expand There is an entirely ...

"I am thrilled and honored that audiences beyond Broadway will get to come to 'the shop' and meet the vibrant women of Jaja's African Hair Braiding,” says Playwright Jocelyn Bioh. “This play ...