The Life-Changing Magic of Curly Hair
We asked stylists to share some of their favorite moments behind the chair, and they’re filled with shrieks and sobs of joy
We asked stylists to share some of their favorite moments behind the chair, and they’re filled with shrieks and sobs of joy
Some people don’t see themselves represented in their areas of passion and assume there’s not a place
for them. Kayla Maria G. decided to
be there when others looked.
Tara Grammy is an Iranian actress, playwright, and activist whom you might’ve seen proudly flaunting her curls while rapping about human rights violations in Iran on TikTok
Elise Burnett Boyd discovered destiny might not reveal itself all at once, but she could help shape it with her own ambition, talent, and two hands
Acclaimed soprano Angela Brown mentors and inspires emerging Black opera singers after noticing so few in the room who looked like her
With a little help from her friends, including Emmanuel the emu, the viral star educates about animals while creating content everyone can enjoy, no matter who they are.
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In May 2022, Haley Taylor Schlitz, 19, became the youngest Black American to graduate from law school. She was accepted into nine law schools when she was just 16, but she chose Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law in Dallas, Texas. She’s also the youngest person ever to graduate from the school. As a
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Some scientists predict that by 2050, the plastic in Earth’s oceans will outweigh the fish. That’s bad news for all of us. Plastic pollution is one of the fastest-growing crises in the world, and when Hannah Testa heard those statistics, she had to do something about it. She loved animals too much not to. “When
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Sutures that change color to indicate quickly and externally if the incision or wound they’ve been used on develops an infection: You might expect this invention to the brainchild of a veteran scientist, but you’d be underestimating today’s teens. This technology was created by Dasia Taylor in their junior year at Iowa City West High
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