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Books and Barber Shops

Published by Mayor's Office on Fathers, Men, and Boys | District of Columbia | Catalog Last Checked: May 05, 2026 at 10:36 PM | Dataset Last Updated: March 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Barbershops that participate CFMB’s Books and Barbershops program. Barbershops have always been a culturally significant place for men to gather and discuss current events, politics, and sports. It’s a place where fathers spend time with their children and where boys learn to become men. Now it is a place for reading and learning too. Books and Barbershops is a community visibility program that raises awareness on the value of academic mentoring, specifically in the area of early childhood literacy.

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