RICHMOND, Va. (InvestigateTV) — For 35 years, Jeorgi Golden knew the ins and outs of the salon, working as a Black hairstylist where coworkers and clients became family.
“I started in the late 70s, early 80s,” Golden said. “It was more like being a social worker or a counselor because we talked about everything.”
With the exception of Mondays, Golden spent long hours at the salon seeing client after client. These days, she misses the comfort it once brought her.
“Smelling the natural hair when you press it, it’s nostalgia,” Golden said. “It makes me think of my grandmother who did my hair when I was a kid.”…