Black hair: Billion dollar industry, few Black owners

In this very special Black History Month podcast, not only do we explore the history of hair care, but also take a look back at the life and legacy of the woman who helped the entire race realize it’s worth: Madam CJ Walker, as well as the current state of the industry she arguably started. Guests:  A'Lelia Bundles Dominique Jean-Louis Sam Ennon NYS Assemblyman Ron Kim Dr. Howard-Verović Credits:  Dempsey Pillot, field and studio producer Jill Webb, producer Anddy Egan-Thorpe, audio engineer Femi Redwood, host and executive producer

In this very special Black History Month podcast, not only do we explore the history of hair care, but also take a look back at the life and legacy of the woman who helped the entire race realize it’s worth: Madam CJ Walker, as well as the current state of the industry she arguably started.

Guests: 

A'Lelia Bundles

Dominique Jean-Louis

Sam Ennon

NYS Assemblyman Ron Kim

Dr. Howard-Verović

Credits: 

Dempsey Pillot, field and studio producer

Jill Webb, producer

Anddy Egan-Thorpe, audio engineer

Femi Redwood, host and executive producer

Black hair: Billion dollar industry, few Black owners

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