Not much has been written, at least online, about Theora Stephens. She was a black hairdresser who lived from 1915-1996. She patented modern flat and curling irons in 1980. Hairstyles of the 80s and beyond owe her a lot.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theora_Stephens

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