The Pioneer of the Natural Hair Movement: Debra Hare-Bey’s Legacy

World Bride Magazine Sweet Talk- What's Love Got To Do With ... by Myrdith Leon-McCormack

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In this powerful and nostalgic episode of World Bride Magazine, Editorial Director Myrdith Leon-McCormack sits down with her long-time friend and natural hair pioneer, Debra Hare-Bey, founder of OMHH (Oh My Heavenly Hair). Long before wearing natural hair was a global trend, Debra was at the forefront of the movement in the '90s. She transformed the industry with Red Salon in Brooklyn, creating an unprecedented, luxurious sanctuary that catered to Black professionals, executives, and celebrities like Halle Berry and Aaliyah, elevating Black beauty to a standard of absolute excellence.

Join this heartfelt conversation as they recount their shared history of breaking down barriers in the beauty industry, advocating for the inclusion of Black hair education in cosmetology schools, and fighting for the CROWN Act. Debra also shares her inspiring ... 

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