Then there’s Bevel, which gained notoriety for their men’s shave and grooming products catered to the Black man, created by a Black man.

While continuing to trailblaze for Black men, women, brands and communities Tristan caught up with theGrio.

Tristan Walker: At Walker Company, we’re committed to real change and I’m proud to say that we are donating to both the ‘Know Your Rights Camp’ and Black Lives Matter Global Foundation to support the fight against systemic bias, racism, and inequality against Black women and men.

theGrio: What do you feel is your duty as a Black father vs. your duty as a Black CEO during this time?

theGrio: What approach should Black fathers take to discussing the Black lives lost, the protests, and the overall state of circumstance the Black community is in right now with their children?