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Black history: The barbershop

 

Note: This Q&A is part of an occasional series linking today’s local Black-owned businesses to their historical antecedents. The series was started in 2019 by the village of Flossmoor’s Community Relations Committee. This article originally was published by the village and is posted here with permission. History research was done by Rosalind Henderson-Mustafa of Flossmoor.

Mike Miller keeps the community tradition of the barbershop as a center of business, political and social information as…

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