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The historic career of Willie L. Morrow, pioneer of the Jheri curl hairstyle

3 years

Willie Lee Morrow, who became a hairstylist, chemist, entrepreneur, author, and inventor, did not do so well in school growing up in Eutaw, Ala., where he was born on October 9, 1939. But he knew that he could still make it so he worked harder at other things including learning basic barbering.  Around age 12...

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