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BWTV Podcast Ep. 21 Yohnee Miller AKA Barber Baddie


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Yohneè aka Barberbaddie is a fierce female barber who owns her own shop in Brooklyn NY. Hundred Grand Barbershop is Yohneè’s shop and has been open since 2015. Yohneé was born and raised in Springfield Massachusetts. She moved to New York when she was 22. She became homeless and moved into a NYC shelter and lived there for a year. In 2008 Yohneè began working as a traffic agent. While working as a traffic agent she began to go to school for barbering to follow in the footsteps of her late grandmother who was also a female barber in California. Yohneè graduated Abi in summer of 2009.  In 2012 Yohneè started a non for profit called “The Confidence Initiative” where she went to all the shelter in NYC and gave free haircuts. In 2013 Yohneè began working as an instructor at Abi and received her instructors license. Yohnee continued to give haircuts to the homeless and then one day she saw an opportunity to open her own business. Now Yohneè has her own barbershop in Bedstuy , she cuts hair, teaches classes and invites guest barbers to her shop in bk to help educate, creating a barber community in Brooklyn.

 

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