Black history is American history, and the history of Black beauty brands is no exception.
Its the latter of these brands that caught the eye of entrepreneurs and businesswomen Desiree Rogers and Cheryl Mayberry-McKissack.
Soon after, they made the decision to enter the world of beauty.
Its more than just selling products.
The brand strives to be a driver of job creation.
Now what am I in for?
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Some things just dont work on our skin, so we can eliminate those things right away.
Because the base they established cant be duplicated.
Were not trying to be all things for our people.
Weve got our hands full just doing that!
That includes using these legacy brands to uplift up-and-coming Black creatives and companies.
Its more than just selling products, says Mayberry-McKissack.
How can we hold hands and partner together?, says Rogers.
