How Black barbers have become mental health advocates for African American men
How Black barbers have become mental health advocates for African American men CNN 1/23/2021 © Great Big Story Ray Conner traces his ambition to be a barber back to when he was a kid in Detroit. Growing up, he was abused. He watched his mother battle drug and alcohol addictions. He often went to bed hungry. When he needed to get away, he went down to A Cut Above Barber Shop on Eight Mile Road for a fresh cut and some companionship from his barber, Jessie. The relationship carried him through some of the darkest days of his life. "Jessie may not remember me but him being my barber as a ki...
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