Every few months, Jamaal Lane saw the same thing. A fresh-out-of-school barber would come to him, looking for a job. The aspiring stylists came with drive, energy and between $10,000 and $20,000 of ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A newly established barber training program at the Volusia County Branch Jail provides inmates with a significant opportunity to reconstruct their lives through the acquisition ...

SETTING UP HIS STATION AND GREETING HIS VERY OWN CLIENTS AT 16 YEARS OLD, IS LEARNING WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A BARBER. BARBER ALWAYS LOOKED COOL TO ME. LIKE, YOU KNOW, IT’S LIKE A REALLY FUN THING.

The skills of barbering have already opened doors for Elijah Temple, 17, a student at Albany High School. Elijah spends his free time cutting hair. His skills took him all the way to the New York ...