History In B.O.B.S.A.
B.O.B.S.A (black owned beauty suppliers association) pt 1
This is an documentary about how korean is running the black hair industry, and how much money thay are making off weav,extension and other black hair product, and not letting you in the black hair industry. powerful documentary.
Candace Mitchell Harris Founder of Myavana
Myavana, the first hair care
recommendation system for women of
color, is a web and mobile experience
that delivers personalized
recommendations for every woman’s
hair journey.
It’s Women’s History Month!
March is Women’s History Month! Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress passed Pub. L. 97-28 which authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week.”
Hair braiding styles were used to relay messages
In the time of slavery in Colombia, hair braiding was used to relay messages. For example, to signal that they wanted...
BEYOND BLACK HISTORY MONTH PODCAST:
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.
BOBSA’s Trip To China
During the 10 day stay, we got to visit Beijing, Taihe (the hair factory hub), and Shanghai. We experienced the greatest welcome and hospitality on behalf of B.O.B.S.A., however, it wasn’t the nice hotels or fancy meals everyday that impressed me. It was their determination that really moved me.