Question

WHY DOES THE HAIR ON OUR HEAD APPEAR BLACK?

Answer 1

Each hair follicle contains a certain number of pigment cells. These pigment cells constantly make a chemical called melanin (say: MEL-uh-nin) that gives the growing shaft of hair its color of brown, blonde, black, red, and anything in between. Melanin is the same stuff that makes our skin's color fair or darker.

Answer 2

It is because of the presence of melanin