10 Must-Have Hair and Makeup Products From Black-Owned Beauty Brands at Sephora
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Creating space for Black-owned brands to thrive has become a global conversation. However, only 3% of brands at major beauty retailers are Black-owned — and that fact hasn't gone unnoticed. The Racial Bias in Retail Studycommissioned by Sephora found that 78% of shoppers across the retail industry don't see enough brands owned by or made for people of color. Unfortunately, getting these products on shelves is difficult because Black business owners face additional challenges, especially when it comes to funding. A recent study found that less than 1% of venture capital funding goes to Black-owned businesses.