Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: High-quality black opal can cost over $10,000 per carat, making it one of the world's most expensive gemstones. But mining black opal isn't easy ...

Black Twitter was stunned to find out that Black Opal, the cosmetics brand that has been a staple in our communities for a quarter century, is not Black-owned. Blue Telusma May 23, 2019 ...

Yesterday, Black Opal announced that the global beauty brand has been acquired by Desiree Rogers and Cheryl Mayberry McKissack, making it officially a Black-owned beauty brand. The brand was ...

Thanks to a recent business acquisition, the iconic 25-year-old drugstore brand, Black Opal, is finally going to be run by the women their makeup is geared towards.

Fashion Fair might have been sold off from Johnson Publishing Company (JPC), but the iconic beauty brand will still remain Black-owned. Desiree Rogers and Cheryl Mayberry McKissack, who recently ...

The opening scene shows the black opal's discovery in a dodgy Ethiopian mine – this, we learn, is a gem whose provenance is as ethically questionable as Ratner, the man who acquires it.