Mr. Baker’s Style Center

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Mr. Baker’s Style Center - One of the oldest barbershops in Long Beach, CA.

Since the turn of the 19th century, hair salons and barbershops have served as special places for African American communities. Not just as places for hair care, but as safe spaces to swap stories, hang out and talk about local gossip, politics, sports and community affairs.

All that and then some has been going on at Mr. Baker’s Style Center for a long time. Haircuts, trims, fades and shaves, the barbershop over on Pacific Coast Highway, located just down the street from Poly High School...

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