In a post-pandemic environment, the role of the barber shop as a gathering place for Black communities is ever more important as people seek solace from loneliness, Lightfoot said. The ...

Los Angeles’ Cultural Heritage Commission unanimously voted Thursday for one of the San Fernando Valley’s oldest Black-owned barber ... cuts at StylesVille Barber Shop and Beauty Salon in ...

Historically, the Black barber shop has served as the pillar of the community. It was one of two spaces—the church being the other—where Black men gathered to socialize and strategize for ...