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Black Houston entrepreneurs changing narrative, numbers in beauty supply store industry
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“There’s beauty supply stores on literally every corner,” said Aine Moye, of Houston.
But Moye said shopping in those stores is often unpleasant.
“I’m usually followed, I’m maybe asked once if I need any help,” she said.
Though they cater to the hair and cosmetic needs of Black women, very few of the beauty supply stores are Black-owned.
“Just on the street that we’re on, Cullen, we’re one of six beauty supplies and the rest being Asian,” Lloyd Ford said.
Ford and his business partner, Randy Shelby, opened The Black Store: Beauty Supply Experience in January 2020.
5 things for Houstonians to know for Wednesday, Feb. 3
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Here are things to know for Wednesday, Feb. 3:
1. Texas Republicans call Biden’s energy policy job-killing but energy expert’s outlook is less bleak
Several congressional Republicans met in Houston on Tuesday to decry President Joe Biden’s energy policies, which they said will have a negative impact on Texas.
“These policies are dangerous and they’re reckless,” said U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls (R-District 22).
The Republican leaders are referring to Biden’s executive order aimed at tackling climate change. The order temporarily suspends new oil and gas permits on federal lands and waters. The order also cancels the Keystone XL Pipeline permit.