How Trump’s Tariffs Are Affecting Black Beauty Supply Stores

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Black beauty supply stores are already feeling the effects of Trump’s trade war, per NBC News.
According to reports, Black haircare is a more than $2.5 billion industry in the U.S. The industry relies heavily on foreign exporters to provide everything from wefts used for sew-ins, ingredients for ethnic hair care products and more.
Chasity Monroe, owner of Pink Noire, a Black-owned hair and beauty supply store in Memphis, Tennessee, said she is bracing herself for the ef