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Chicago Barber Shares Moment Of Cutting Rev. Jesse Jackson's Hair For Last Time

A Chicago barber and entrepreneur is grateful for the special connection he had with Rev. Jesse Jackson.

(CBS Chicago)

Updated on: February 19, 2026

A Chicago barber and entrepreneur is grateful for the special connection he had with Rev. Jesse Jackson.

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Larry Roberts Jr. of Larry's Barber Colleges, like many across the city and the world, is remembering Jackson, including cutting his hair for the last time.

The old clippers passed down to Roberts first belonged to a barber who cut the hair of superstars.

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