thanks for filling in on this hair cuttery cunundrum. A big
   problem, as always, is the media portrayal. The cops are always
   easy marks for the news media - and sometimes they do make it
   just TOO easy. I'm glad that some of the barber shops are doing
   community outreach - back in Jersey, barbershops weren't
   mafia/club/drug/etc fronts (that I knew of) but odd "supply"
   shops would be. "Pool table supply" "Film reels" - all
   questionable B2B shops whose doors were never open. Oh, and
   butcher shops of course, especially when all the cars parked
   outside had NY license plates on it. But that was
   american-italian org. crime rather than american-black org.
   crime. "