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Annie Malone and Majorie Joyner are two pioneers in the hair care industry. Both wildly successful.

Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation
Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation
Episode • Dec 20, 2019 • 21m
Annie Malone was one of the first Black Women to be a millionaire in the Us, even before Madam CJ Walker who was one of her protégés. She developed schools and employed thousands of women worldwide. Majorie Joyner was also a successful pioneer in the hair care industry and inventor of the Permanent wave design on which she made improvements to what was the current design at that time. She worked with Madam CJ Walker and taught thousands of women.