The jheri curl is not something a lot of us are proud of. ... Harris joked that people who wore jheri curls were easy to find. They left a trail. All you had to do was "follow the drip, ...

A Jheri curl is a hairstyle that was popular among Black folks during the late 1970s (hitting its peak in the '80s and early '90s), featuring loose curls that are extremely shiny.

The Jheri curl was the ‘it’ hairstyle to have from the 1970s until the early ‘90s. Now, the look is back and better than ever — here’s how to get it.

Then we catch up with Danielle Brazell, the new general manager of L.A.’s cultural affairs department. Next: the filmmaker behind the Twitter meme-turned-movie “Dear White People” on race and identity ...

Oklahoma Pastor Condemned for Wearing Blackface and Jheri Curl Wig, Claims He Was Honoring Ray Charles A white man in Oklahoma is responding to extreme backlash after an unearthed video from ...

THOUSANDS OF YEARS AGO, a gangsta named Sampson reigned supreme over the cities of the Philistines. He drank heartily of wine; he set fire to the tails of 300 foxes and sent them running through ...

As much respect is paid to the pioneers of r&b, the performers in the 1950s, '60s and '70s who created the rich musical tapestry that is still providing inspiration today, decidedly less attention ...

The last time I saw someone wear a Jheri curl with a straight face was in the summer of 2015. In June of that year, retired NBA point guard Baron Davis appeared on ESPN’s First Take sporting a ...

To celebrate the life of the black hair-care entrepreneur who helped bring Jheri Curls to the masses, we decided to take a look back at the most important Jheri Curls in pop-culture history.

Jheri Redding, a White entrepreneur and founder of Redken, Jhirmack and Nexxus, produced a modified product that gave rise to the term “Jheri curl” — “the popular or layman’s term to ...