The First Millionaire African-American Hairstylist and Barber

Annie Turnbo Malone You have heard of Oprah Winfrey? Sure, who hasn’t? How about Madam C.J. Walker? No brainer. I can see heads nodding up and down all over the place.    How about Annie Malone? Blank stares. Silence. Crickets chirping. Never heard of her…    Yet, before Madam Walker, Rosa Parks, Mary McLeod Bethune, Oprah Winfrey or Cathy Hughes there was Annie Turnbo Malone … Continue reading The First Millionaire African-American Hairstylist and Barber

The Devaluation Of The African-American Hairstylist And Salons

Professional Hairstylist And Salons Are Being Devalued…. God blessed Annie Turnbo Malone and Madame C.J. Walker with the gift of paving the way for black women to make a living for themselves with a trade that not only helped them take care of their family but also helped black women look and feel good about themselves. Annie Malone and Madam C.J. Walker had vividly shown … Continue reading The Devaluation Of The African-American Hairstylist And Salons