Black women

6 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Apr 8, 2019 by Pierston Gaines · across every show →

Everything said about Black women, oldest first

Apr 8, 2019
Assertion Contradicted
Gaines: Black women spend nine times more on hair than other demographics
“For a demographic of women who spend so much time and money, so much money, we spend nine times more than any other group of people on our hair, but the services just are subpar.”
Pierston Gaines Apr 8, 2019 ▶ 55:58 Chez Panisse: Alice Waters
Jun 13, 2020 neutral
Insight
Hutchinson: Black women entrepreneurs grow quickly but hit growth ceilings
“Some of the fastest growing groups of entrepreneurs are Black, like Black women, a fastest growing group of entrepreneurs, but we also, our businesses tend to be smaller, We tend to hit a ceiling fairly quickly. We're not necessarily able to stay over the long…”
Y-Vonne Hutchinson Jun 13, 2020 ▶ 17:46 How I Built Resilience: Live with Y-Vonne Hutchinson
Jul 9, 2020 negative
Assertion Contradicted
Black women receive just 0.0006% of venture funding dollars in the US
“When you go and set up a business, 0.0006% of funding dollars goes to black women.”
Sharon Chuter Jul 9, 2020 ▶ 15:41 How I Built Resilience: Live with Sharon Chuter
Nov 23, 2020 negative
Assertion Supported
Butler: Black women launch businesses fastest in US but lack funding
“Black women are starting businesses faster than any other group of people in this country, but we're not getting funding, and also, because we're not getting funding, we can't really grow our ideas, so if we really wanna, like, reduce the wealth gap in this co…”
Melissa Butler Nov 23, 2020 ▶ 1:07:48 The Lip Bar: Melissa Butler
Nov 23, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Butler: The Lip Bar was founded to make Black women the default
“Yeah, I think the goal was to create a brand where black women could be the default. So, we create products, like you said, for every single skin tone. Like, it literally doesn't matter what complexion you are, we have something for you, but when we first laun…”
Melissa Butler Nov 23, 2020 ▶ 34:39 The Lip Bar: Melissa Butler
Jul 3, 2023 negative
Assertion Supported
Black women start U.S. businesses fastest but receive disproportionately low venture funding
“The reality is, guy, black women are starting businesses faster than any other group of people in this country, but we're not getting funding, and also, because we're not getting funding, we can't really grow our ideas, so if we really wanna, like, reduce the …”
Melissa Butler Jul 3, 2023 ▶ 1:00:50 The Lip Bar (TLB): Melissa Butler (2020)
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