Southeastern cosmetology teacher hailed as trailblazer for 'blow-out boot camp'

EASTON — Briana Brown, a cosmetology instructor at Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School, received a Trailblazer Award at the Attl...

June 28, 2022
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EASTON — Briana Brown, a cosmetology instructor at Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School, received a Trailblazer Award at the Attleboro Juneteenth celebration on June 18 for her "blow-out boot camp."Brown, one of the first Black cosmetology teachers at Southeastern, began teaching four years ago and has made it a priority to educate her students on "Black hair culture.""It's really important to understand why you have to learn all of the wave patterns and hair textures that come along in our industry," she said.

Christopher Butler