- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 57 min., 46 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Personal care entrepreneur Lisa Price was born on May 18, 1962 in Brooklyn, New York. She is the founder of Carol's Daughter, one of the first African American-owned bath and beauty stores, whose clientele includes Jada Pinkett Smith and Mary J. Blige. In 1990, Price began making creams and lotions using natural ingredients from her kitchen. In 1993, Carol's Daughter began from her home. By 1999, she had added mail-order, website and walk-in customers, and the business moved from the parlor floor of her brownstone to a formal store in Brooklyn's upscale Fort Greene area. In 2004, Price, along with Hillary Beard wrote her memoir entitled Success Never Smelled So Sweet: How I Followed My Nose and Found My Passion. In 2005, she opened a flagship store in Harlem. Price lived in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn with her husband, Gordon and sons Forrest and Ennis.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Lisa Price
- Lisa Price
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
- OCLC
- 998758233
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Lisa Price.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
025746
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Shawn Wilson, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
- Event
Recorded New York, New York 2006 November 8.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Personal Care Entrepreneur.
- Added Author
Price, Lisa, 1962- interviewee.
Wilson, Shawn, interviewer.
Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.