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Author Archives: Cheryl V. Jackson

Posted inCoronavirus

Rising coronavirus cases delay a return to business as usual for barbers, stylists

by Cheryl V. Jackson June 3, 2020June 2, 2022

Javon Richardson is back at work at Creative Touch barber and beauty shop in Raleigh, but many of her clients haven’t returned. “I think it’s still the fear,” said the hair stylist who was closed for six weeks during a shelter-in-place order because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but reopened May 8. “I understand people are […]

Posted inBlack History Month, Black Love

Black love: ‘We need black love to help us get up every day,’ says wife, minister

by Cheryl V. Jackson February 20, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inBlack History Month, Racism

White parents must confront racism by teaching kids how to be antiracist

by Cheryl V. Jackson February 19, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inRacial Justice

Analysis: Memphis is ‘unlivable’ for black women

by Cheryl V. Jackson January 25, 2020October 5, 2020
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