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Twists or braids? Tiny styles making a big comeback

Although mini braids and mini twists belong to the same family of protective styles, there are visible and significant differences between them. Mini braids are tight and structured with a defined ...
WUSA

This Maryland school's handbook prohibits braids, twists, cornrows or locks. Now, parents are concerned

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Cassandra Forrester said she was excited to enroll her daughter into St. Jude Regional Catholic School in Rockville, Md. this August due to its diversity. But, then, she read the ...
MLive

Braids, dreadlocks, twists and afros: hair discrimination now illegal in Michigan

Discrimination based on hair texture and race-based hairstyles like braids, dreadlocks and twists, is now illegal in Michigan thanks to a bill signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. A crowd of members from ...
Times Union

Braids 4 Grades empowers students one plait at a time

Shataya Scott, founder and owner of Braids 4 Grades which rewards children's success in school with free, braided styles stands outside the Howe Branch of Albany Public Library in Albany, N.Y. on ...