The Barber of Little Rock

Director
John Hoffman and Christine Turner
Producer
Dwyane Wade
Year
2023

The Barber of Little Rock explores America’s widening racial wealth gap through the story of Arlo Washington, a local barber whose visionary approach to a just economy can be found in the mission of People Trust, the nonprofit community bank he founded. 

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One Man’s Fight to Close the Racial Wealth Gap, in “The Barber of Little Rock”
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One Man's Fight to Close the Racial Wealth Gap, in "The Barber of Little Rock"
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Dwyane Wade-EP’d Doc Short ‘The Barber of Little Rock’ Acquired by the New Yorker for Oscar Run (Exclusive)
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