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Janice Schakowsky: Are you aware--I was trying to get at, and I didn't do it very well--that in 2018 there was a study by the Breast Cancer…

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
Are you aware--I was trying to get at, and I didn't do it very well--that in 2018 there was a study by the Breast Cancer Prevention Partners and found that the most toxic product it tested was a shampoo called Just for Me that is marketed to young Black girls?
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky references a study on toxic cosmetics targeting young Black girls.

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