Hair News
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Women say 'adios' to black hair salons in favor of Dominicans
9:00 AM on 11/10/2009
OPINION - A growing number of African-American women are saying "adios" to black hair salons and "hola" to Dominican hair salons...
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Damned if you 'do' and damned if you don't 'do' your hair
9:00 AM on 10/08/2009
OPINION - Long and fake, short and natural and everything in between, black women's hair never seems to make the cut.
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Black women's hair is big business
8:36 AM on 10/08/2009
VIDEO - When it comes to hairstyles, black women have no shortage of options. No request is out of the ordinary at beauty salons nationwide...
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Chicago barbershop gives out free haircuts
12:10 PM on 09/08/2009
Some kids in Chicago will go back to school in style, thanks to some local barbershops. It's all part of the tenth annual "labor day free hair and style" event.The campaign will give more than 600 low-income kids free haircuts...
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Johnson Products back in black hands
1:28 PM on 07/16/2009
Chief Executive Officer Eric V. Brown and wife Renee Cottrell-Brown, the executive vice president Johnson Products, the company behind such brands as Ultra Sheen and Gentle Treatment, is back in the hands of African American leadership. Industry veterans Eric Brown and Renee Cotrell-Brown, a husband and wife team, purchased Johnson...
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