Teaching Adoptive Parents to Care for Natural Hair

Every child deserves to be properly groomed and to feel confident in their sense of self and in their cultural identity. But for many transracial families, especially those where Black children are adopted by non-Black parents, hair care becomes a point of struggle. Many non-Black parents find that their unfamiliarity>>>

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There Will Never Be Another Video Like D’Angelo’s “Untitled (How Does It Feel)”.

Source: Artist Ahead of the 20th anniversary of D’Angelo’s Voodoo, a look at how the video for”Untitled(How Does It Feel) “made– then nearly broke– the famous singer. In the 5 years between his launching album, Brown Sugar, and Voodoo, D’Angelo’s personal and musical career had actually changed. The artist experienced>>>

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Pacific Northwesterners feel pressured to drive to work on snow days — and think they’re good at doing so, poll finds

If you don’t have to be on the road when it’s snowing or threatening to snow, don’t be. That’s the advice from Washington State Patrol Trooper Heather Axtman, who on Monday was up on Highway 2 near Stevens Pass explaining to dozens of intrepid drivers that the road would be>>>

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