Gabrielle Union talked to us about the importance of having a clause in her contract that requires her to work with specific Black hairstylists for TV and film projects, revamping her Flawless haircare line, and teaching her kids to embrace their own Black hair.

As part of Sally Beauty's Cultivate Cohort of Women Entrepreneurs initiative, Gabrielle Union and celebrity hairstylist and business owner Larry Sims shared personal anecdotes and advice for Black women on breaking into the beauty business.