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Continue reading →: The Legacy and Power of Black-Owned Banks in AmericaLearn about the history and power of Black-owned banks, starting with True Reformers Bank in 1888. Explore the top 5 Black-owned banks today, their impact on financial equity, and how to open an account.
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Continue reading →: Elevate Your Style by Supporting Black-Owned Purse BrandsWant handbags that tell a story? Dive into Black-owned purse brands you can support—Telfar, Brandon Blackwood, Anima Iris & more—with links to their social media and collections.
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Continue reading →: Top Black-Owned Hair and Beard Products for Men: Natural, Grooming, and Healthy Care for Textured Hair
Finding quality hair and beard products for Black men can feel like a mission sometimes. Mainstream brands often don’t understand textured hair or the unique needs of our scalp and facial hair. That’s why I’m highlighting Black-owned, independent brands that are changing the game. From natural, nourishing hair care to…
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Continue reading →: 5 Black-Owned Hair Braiding Brands You Need to Know
If you’ve ever bought braiding hair, you know the struggle: itchy scalp, tangled hair, and sometimes you’re just not sure what chemicals are in there. That’s why I love supporting Black-owned hair brands—they get it. They understand what our hair needs, and they actually make products that work for us.…
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Continue reading →: Mysteek Naturals: The Black-Owned Hair Color Brand You Need to Know
If you’re on the hunt for a Black-owned hair color brand that’s independent and safe, Mysteek Naturals deserves your attention. Founded by Electra S. Ward, Mysteek Naturals is changing the game with a line of temporary hair colors that are free from harsh chemicals, dyes, and bleaches. Their cream-based formulas…
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Continue reading →: Is Dosso Beauty Black-Owned? Here’s the Truth.
Let’s get right to it—Dosso Beauty is Black-owned, created by and still led entirely by a founder with vision, talent, and purpose. Founded by Kadidja Dosso…And Still Her Baby A Founder Who’s Leading the Way Black-Owned and Community-Minded What People Are Saying “It is lightweight. It is pre-stretched. It is…
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Continue reading →: Who Owns Mizani? A Deep Dive into Its Ownership and Legacy
Mizani, a renowned professional haircare brand specializing in textured hair, was founded in 1991 by Terri Gardner in Chicago. Gardner, daughter of Edward Gardner—known for his pivotal role in electing Chicago’s first Black mayor—established Mizani to address the unique needs of Black salon professionals. The brand’s name, “Mizani,” reflects its…
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Continue reading →: Carol’s Daughter Returns to Black Ownership: A New Chapter for the Iconic BrandIn a significant development within the beauty industry, Carol’s Daughter, the pioneering haircare brand founded by Lisa Price in 1993, has transitioned back to Black ownership. After over a decade under L’Oréal USA’s umbrella, the brand is now co-owned by Lisa Price and entrepreneur Joe Wong, marking a new chapter…
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Continue reading →: Is Mielle Organics Still Black-Owned? Unpacking Ownership, Lawsuits, and Community ImpactMielle Organics, a brand that began in 2014 with a mission to provide high-quality, natural hair care products for Black women, has recently been at the center of significant discussions regarding its ownership, product formulations, and community impact. Let’s delve into the current status of Mielle Organics, addressing key questions…

