Article: Black & blond: latest styling craze in black hair. (Beauty and Style: for the new Black woman).(Brief Article)

WHEN civil rights activist Willie T. Barrow did it, she shocked the world. She said she did it because it gave her "a sense of freedom," made her "look younger," and most importantly made her "feel good" about herself.

Today, Beyonce is doing it independently; poet Nikki Giovanni is doing it with grace; and Lil' Kim has been accused of overdoing it. And it's not just a woman thing: Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tiger Woods did it for a moment and, of course, Dennis Rodman has done it so many times that few can keep count. So what do all of these Notables have in common? At one time or another, they've all dyed their hair blond.

Nowadays, many career Women, ...

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