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The Barber of Birmingham - Trailer

Preview: Season 25 Episode 7 | 2m 2s

James Armstrong, whose Alabama barbershop has been a hub for haircuts and civil rights for 50 years, celebrates the election of the first black president.

Aired: 08/09/12

Rating: NR

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