Black women are returning to their natural hair texture in droves, and in a hurry: Thirty-six percent of black women in 2011 abstained from chemically relaxing or straightening their hair compared with 26 percent in 2010. The process of going natural, called “transitioning,” generally begins with a woman shaving off her chemically straightened hair, though [...]
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