Flashback to Frenchie: A Beauty Legend in Black History – NewsBreak

Flashback to Frenchie: A Beauty Legend in Black History – NewsBreak

Click here to read the full article. Nearly everyone in the world will be familiar with the afro and its iconic status in popular culture and the Black is Beautiful movement.
Fewer, however, may be familiar with the stylist credited with helping serve the hairstyle up for global admiration when he coiffed South African singer, actress and civil rights activist Miriam Makeba with the ‘do in 1960.More from WWDHubert de Givenchy’s 1970s Black Cabine Models Made a Statement About DiversityBackstage at GCDS RTW Fall 2022Gwen Stefani’s Signature Style Throughout the Years
His name was Camello Casimir, though those who knew him called…