Entrepreneur Melony Armstrong fights the state of Mississippi in a seven-year battle to overcome restrictive licensing laws, and opens the first professional African hair braiding salon in the state. [ Locked Out: A Mississippi Success Story credits: Dir: Sean W. Malone/ 27 min/ Documentary/ Anti-regulation, Creator-as-hero, Pro-capitalism]
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“The documentary film, Locked Out: A Mississippi Success Story traces every step of Armstrong’s long fight to change the law, from her humble hair salon to the statehouse.”
–Reason