Black Beauty Takeover
How To Support Black-Owned Beauty Supply Stores? Part 1
Season 1, Episode 3
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24m
How difficult is it for Black entrepreneurs to break into the beauty supply industry? Host Janice Fredericks-Spell, Donna Heath-Gonzales, and Aurelie Djoumbissie discuss their journeys into becoming beauty supply owners, the challenges they faced in a Korean-dominated industry, and the current hurdles they must still overcome after years in the business. They also share the one thing they want customers to know about Black-owned beauty supply stores.
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