Sephora becomes the first retailer to join Aurora James' 15 Percent Pledge, which demands retailers devote 15 percent of their shelf space to Black-owned businesses.
As protests in response to the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and many other Black humans who died at the hands of police hold a mirror up to society's long history of racial injustice, Aurora James, founder of Brother Vellies, in turn held up a mirror to major retailers across industries. James launched the
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