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Black-Owned Barbershops in Charlotte (2026)
By Online African Shop Team · Updated September 2026
From fades to classic cuts, these 3 Black-owned barbershops in Charlotte are worth a visit. You'll find them in Cherry, Uptown and West Charlotte. Call ahead to check wait times.
Every business here was named as Black-owned by a trusted local source (listed at the bottom). Hours and locations change, so call or check the website before you go.
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3 places-
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Cherry
Gordon's Barbershop
Book thisClassic cutsOpened in 1935 and described as Charlotte's oldest continuously operating barbershop. It is owned by Michael Gordon, with his son Damu Gordon also cutting there.
601 Baldwin Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204
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Uptown
No Grease! Barbershop (Uptown)
Book thisMen's cuts and groomingBarbershop chain founded in 1997 by twin brothers Damian and Jermaine Johnson, who also run a barber school. It has several Charlotte-area locations, including SouthPark Mall.
333 E Trade St, Suite D, Charlotte, NC 28202
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West Charlotte (Wilkinson Blvd)
Lucky Spot Barbershop
Book thisHaircuts and fadesBarbershop chain owned by Shaun "Lucky" Corbett, who opened the first Black-owned, Black-operated barbershop inside a Walmart. He also runs a barber academy near Uptown.
3240 Wilkinson Blvd, No. 3, Charlotte, NC 28208
FAQ
Do I need an appointment?
Barbershops often take walk-ins, but wait times vary, so call ahead or book online.
Which Charlotte neighborhoods have the most spots on this list?
Cherry, Uptown and West Charlotte each have places on this list.
How was this list made?
We only include businesses named as Black-owned by trusted local sources, such as city tourism boards, local news and food writers. The sources are listed below. We check the list regularly, but always confirm hours before you go.
Can I suggest a business?
Yes. Email youronlineafricanshop@gmail.com with the business name, address and a link.
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