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Comer Cottrell, an entrepreneur and philanthropist who turned a small Los Angeles operation into a multimillion-dollar success story by catering to the hair care needs of African-Americans, died ...

Whether you opted for a “texturizer,” an Optimum, or the more traditional S-Curl, Jheri Curl kits are one of those sad ’80s traditions that nobody can deny. There’s all kinds of photographic proof, ...

PLANO, Texas — Comer Cottrell, a Black hair-care entrepreneur who made millions with a cheap kit that brought the glossy celebrity Jheri curl into the homes of average African Americans, has died. He ...

File- This file photo of Nov. 14, 1986, shows Comer Cottrell, president of Dallas-based Pro-Line Corp., a maker of ethnic cosmetics. Cottrell, an entrepreneur who made millions on black hair products, ...

The NBA had its share of different hairstyles. Players wore everything from bald heads, to high-top fades to cornrows. But no player had perhaps a bigger impact than former Los Angeles Lakers forward ...