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Portland beautician was a Black business trailblazer | Digging for Old
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We took a little dive through the Oregon Historical Society database on this MLK Day. Inez Irene Pierce Duke Mayberry was the first Black woman to be licensed as a beautician in the state of Oregon, way back in 1927. She died at the age of 99 in 1997.
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