Recently, one of the most popular barbershops in the area, Morris & McCoyâs Tonsorial Palace, closed its doors on Dec. 31, 2012, marking the end of an era. On that day, Willie J. Morris laid down his straight razor, turned off his clippers, and put away his scissors for the last time, ending a barbering career that spanned over half a century.
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This year also marked the grand reopening and ribbon cutting of historic Sistrunk Boulevard, named after Fort Lauderdaleâs first Black doctor, Dr. James Sistrunk.
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