"It’s All About Just Creating the Safe Space": barbershops and Beauty Salons as Community Anchors in Black Neighborhoods : crime Prevention, Cohesion, and Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic

We conducted 13 in-depth qualitative interviews with Black owners of barbershops or beauty salons within predominantly Black neighborhoods to explore the social mechanisms that aid in suppressing crime. Four emergent themes arose: (1) community anchors and safe havens, (2) violence interrupters, (3)...

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Authors: Boehme, Hunter M. (Author) ; Williams, Tameka Vaught (Author) ; Brown, Natalie (Author) ; Kidd, Lekendra (Author) ; Hernandez, Bryceson (Author) ; Nolan, Melissa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2023, Volume: 69, Issue: 11, Pages: 2384-2408
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Keywords:
barbershops
beauty salons
community anchors
Crime Prevention
local institutions