Bruce Waight and Vanessa Morrison

Recorded March 4, 2018 39:42 minutes
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ID: mby017297

Description

Bruce Waight (40), talks with his life and business partner, Vanessa Morrison (30), about the mobile barbershop they started together, En Root. Bruce and Vanessa talk about what it means to be Black entrepreneurs, to help their community, and what it means to provide haircuts to people experiencing vulnerability.

Subject Log / Time Code

Bruce talks about En Root, his and Vanessa's mobile barbershop.
Bruce talks about the barbershop as a community space.
Bruce remembers Mr. Percy Major who inspired him to start the mobile barbershop.
Vanessa remembers her experience in foster care and talks about dealing with her hair at 13 years old.
Bruce and Vanessa talk about working together.

Participants

  • Bruce Waight
  • Vanessa Morrison

Recording Locations

Pop Up Park

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach

Initiatives