How George E. Johnson Turned a Haircare Company Into an Engine for Social and Economic Power in the Black Community.
In his new book, Afro Sheen, the legendary founder of the Johnson Products Company chronicles his creation of a business empire that spanned the Jim Crow era, the Civil Rights movement and the rise of ...
‘They tryna get us outta here’: Target shopper goes to store. Then she notices something unusual about the Black hair care products
Target is one of several major companies—including Amazon, Meta, McDonald’s, Walmart, and Ford—to announce it is scaling back or completely getting rid of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ...
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Honoring Black History: Understanding Black hair and the significance of salons, barbershops
Hair is more than strands growing from your head. It’s a style, a form of art, self-identity. For the Black community, it’s ...
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Black Woman-Owned Hypoallergenic Braiding Hair Company Dosso Beauty Is Putting Roots Down In Its First-Ever Retail Store
Kadidja Dosso founded the e-commerce shop Dosso Beauty, a clinically tested, hypoallergenic braiding hair company. In an interview with FOX29 Philadelphia, Dosso shared that the company has been a ...
Black-owned brands urge US consumers not to boycott Target over end of diversity efforts
Consumers who want to boycott Target should instead spend their dollars on products from Black-owned businesses at the ...
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Crisis hits unlicensed Black hairstylists
The evolving landscape of Black hair care has sparked intense debate as unlicensed social media stylists face growing backlash from frustrated clients, particularly in major cities like Atlanta ...
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To Straighten Or Not To Straighten: The Difficult Decision That Black Women Face When It Comes To Their Hair
“It didn't take long for me to notice that our company CEO would ... my desire for natural hair.” The pandemic provided a much-needed opportunity for many Black women to reimagine their ...