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Once again, Steven Hubbard, Jr. overcame the odds thanks to family, faith, and a college that cared.

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Career opportunity

BEBC In the news..
New barber school provides opportunities for young black men and women
By Stephanie Warsmith
Beacon Journal staff writer

Student Paris Gladman, 30, trims the hair of Eric D. Garrett, Sr. the director of Beyond Expectations Barber College. Garrett, started the barber college to provide job opportunities for young black men and women in the Akron area.(Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal)
Eric Garrett Sr. had a dream: Provide job opportunities for young black men and women in the Akron area. <Read more>
