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Barbering Beyond the Chair | Philadelphia News
Mark Avery is turning his hometown of Kennett Square into a beacon of community and inclusion—one haircut at a time. As one of the few Black barbershop owners in the area, he’s built KSQ Barber Lounge into a welcoming hub where everyone feels seen, reflecting his own journey from cutting hair for friends at home to opening a thriving business on West State Street. Beyond the scissors, Avery gives back through local food pantries, youth sports sponsorships, and big dreams: expanding his team, finding a bigger space, launching a barber school, and proving that with grit and vision, anyone can…
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