xvi, 294 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note
At head of title: Miss Jessie's
Summary
"A memoir and business guide rich with inspirational life lessons and unique business advice from ... the Chief Executive Officer of the dynamic 'Miss Jessie's'-- the company that revolutionized the hair-care industry"--Front jacket flap.
Contents
Preface: Stories and recipes from our kitchen table -- Making something out of nothing -- Deep roots -- Street wise -- Young, gifted, and black-owned -- Ready to roll -- Hard pressed -- It's all about the hair -- The best damn curl crème, period! -- A sudden twist -- Transitioners -- Bull's-eye -- New growth -- Big rollers -- Epilogue.