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When it is announced that Monique Dupree, the genius behind Sleek, the ultimate hair relaxer, will kick off her nationwide tour at a local beauty shop, Mahalia Watkins's response is "Monique who?" Halia, owner of Sweet Tea, the finest soul food restaurant in Maryland, is more of a bargain-shampoo-and-run kind of woman. However, the African American hair care industry is big business and Monique is at the top—at least until she is murdered. Halia wan...Log In or Sign Up to Read More