Uncle Jed's Barbershop STORY

This Reading Rainbow episode features Uncle Jed’s Barbershop by Margaree King Mitchell, a story about a black barber who dreams of opening his own barbershop and overcomes many setbacks while working to save enough money. LeVar visits his favorite barber for a haircut. The featured book is read by actress Regina Taylor. LeVar talks about the importance of determination and pursuing your dreams.
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