Black History Year

How Black Beauticians Helped Fund Marcus Garvey’s Vision

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Black beauticians were pivotal in keeping revolutionary organizations and their newspapers out of bankruptcy. Marcus Garvey’s ‘Negro World’ was just one paper that remained solvent thanks to Black beauticians. Here’s how these women kept liberation on the page.

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