As a staple of Black culture in many communities, barbers have built immense trust among their clients and have long had their thumbs on the pulse of their neighborhoods. In 2016, Lorenzo Lewis, a ...
The U.S is in the midst of a mental health crisis — especially in the Black community. Confess Project is one organization turning to local barbers to get Black men and boys to open up and seek help.
Black men and mental health is a topic that should continue to be talked about, especially in those places where they feel most comfortable. One of those places is the barbershop, where men get ...
Editor's note: If you or someone you know may be considering suicide or is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Talking about mental health often isn’t prioritized in ...