Barber Shop Chronicles' Shows Vulnerable Black Masculinity, One Haircut At A Time

The playwright believes barbershops stand as a place where men can display vulnerability and seek advice. “There aren’t many other safe spaces where men, specifically black men, can gather in large numbers without criticisms."

Barber Shop Chronicles

Barber Shop Chronicles

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