Female Entrepreneur Is Using Unicorns To Normalize Black Beauty

April Showers began her business, Afro Unicorn, with a goal of encouraging kids of color to love their skin and "embrace the crowns on their head."

There’s an excitement around unicorns normalizing Black beauty.

"Afro unicorn is a lifestyle brand to remind women and children of color how unique, divine and magical there truly are," said April Showers, founder of Afro Unicorn.

Showers says she created the business concept in 2019 — an idea sparked by a friend.