You next : reflections in black barber shops
(2020)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
646.724/JOHNSON,A

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 646.724/JOHNSON,A Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Chicago, Illinois : Lawrence Hill Books, an imprint of Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2020]
©2020
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

217 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations, black and white portraits ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781641602853, 1641602856 :, 1641602856, 9781641602853
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Introduction: You next / Antonio M. Johnson -- The undefeated business of the black barber shop / Aaron Ross Coleman -- The language / Jason Parham -- An at-home barber's dilemma / Zak Cheney-Rice -- Barbershop books / Alvin Irby -- Conversation / Michael Tubbs -- No cap / Hanif Abdurraqib -- Cut day at the Fulton County Jail / Antonio Johnson -- 2+2=5 / Julian Kimble -- Lackey's / Donovan X. Ramsey -- Beloved / David Wall Rice -- A customer's hope / Felipe Delerme -- You after / Quincy T. Mills

A collection of photographs of African American barbershops, their barbers and their customers, with each section accompanied by brief introductory essays and poetry by the photographer and other contributors