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Reflecting on the plastic we don’t see: Why small choices matter in a big crisis
I met Sandra, a bright graduate of the African Leadership University, and she changed the way I think about plastic. Sandra’s project tackled a form of plastic pollution I had never considered: ...
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Tariffs drive up Black hair care costs, forcing tough choices amid rising inflation
High tariffs on imported goods are making it harder for Black women to afford hair care products. Prices are rising, affecting stylists and clients.
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Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
Design Essentials is trying to delay big ... between $160 and $250 for braiding at their shop, Eve’s African Hair Braiding in College Park southwest of Atlanta. Keita is determined to take ...
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The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
A braider at Eve's African Braiding in College Park, Ga., picks up pieces of synthetic braiding hair to feed into client Sadajah Herring's hair to create knotless braids, Tuesday, May 6 ...
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The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
ATLANTA — Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon to preserve her healthy mane. But it's more ...