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Susan Smith Richardson

While many Black women in US abandon hair relaxers linked to cancer, sales climb in African countries
10 Apr 2024 • 11 min read

While many Black women in US abandon hair relaxers linked to cancer, sales climb in African countries

The companies at the center of thousands of U.S. lawsuits produce some of Africa’s most popular chemical straighteners like Dark & Lovely and TCB Naturals

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