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Tag: mentorship

a Black man in a mask cuts the hair of a younger Black man, also masked
Posted inMental Health

Gentlemen Quarters Barbershop Academy: Mentoring in the barber’s chair

by Correspondent December 13, 2021December 12, 2021

Story by Anna Mudd; Photographs by Lucas Pruitt; Graphics by Stephanie Mayer UNC Media Hub The sound of the clippers reverberated in the air—buzzing along as part of the soundtrack of Imperial Barbershop. As he shaved, snipped and cut, owner Derick Cagle listened to the chatter in the background. It was a back-to-school event five […]

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