This Med Student Is Redefining ‘Barbershop Talk’ With Pop-Up Health Hubs That Meet Black Men Where They Are

Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated July 15, 2022

Imagine learning about how to have safe sex while getting a haircut.

That’s what happened one day about six years ago when Jahmil Lacey was in the barbershop and his beloved barber, Mr. Harold, taught a few young clients about proper sex practices.

“I think I speak for many Black men when I say the barbershop is really a safe space for us,” he

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