Forcing braiders into traditional hair school (where they don’t learn cultural competencies in textured hair) was unacceptable. Great win for entrepreneurship! This helps reduce barriers to economic achievement in MA for people of color (mostly women) in beauty!
“The government has no business licensing something as safe and common as braiding hair. This is a great win for entrepreneurship, economic liberty, and just plain common sense.”
Read more from IJ's @nick_sibilla here:
https://t.co/tvEp2qRlcA
Walk the way and the way will appear!
@CosmoSafe founder @RealAngelaIvana shares an abundance of outstanding advice for #startups during our delicious conversation. 💎���
Watch the full episode here
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https://t.co/LvnQZ17bfn
#beauty #EdTech
Beauty schools do not teach eyebrow threading in Kansas. Yet the state bans anyone without a full cosmetology or esthetician license from working as a threader. Time for reform with help from @KsPolicy and @IJ. https://t.co/aGoqJtM7qo
"Removing unnecessary barriers to the beauty industry is a path that states can take to drive growth. The economy could use the extra boost during COVID-19, but untangling the red tape makes sense under any circumstance." https://t.co/5xxKTIjlak
So excited to share that team @cosmosafe was selected for the @Caress & @IFundWomen of Color COVID-19 Grant Program. We are currently raising funds for our #texturedhairmatters campaign.
https://t.co/BarnfyLs1K
@L0veSam_ @CdnChange Yes! And be sure to check out piece on deep dive in why US stylist never learned about curls!
https://t.co/6wFmYRIJwp #texturedhairmatters
@notalexiswilson @WayVJordan Facts! We share the history of why textured hair hasn’t been seen as a beauty standard here and we elevate dark skin women with curls in our campaign: https://t.co/6wFmYRIJwp #texturedhairmatters