Geneva's Shear Perfection
Location | Portland, Oregon |
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Address | Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard |
Closing date | 2020 |
Geneva's Shear Perfection Barber & Beauty Salon was a barber shop and salon in northeast Portland, Oregon's King neighborhood, in the United States.[1][2] The shop was located along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and has been described as a "cornerstone" of the city's African-American community.[3] Geneva's closed in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.[4][5][6][7]
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- ^ "In City of Change, Knauls Remains Constant".
- ^ https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2001/03/12/smallb1.html[bare URL]
- ^ Turnquist, Kristi (May 16, 2020). "Geneva's Shear Perfection, barbershop and salon hailed as 'cornerstone in Portland's black community,' has closed". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- ^ "Geneva's Sheer Perfection to Close". The Skanner. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "'This is an institution': Geneva's Shear Perfection Salon & Barbershop closes after 30 years". KGW. 23 May 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "Geneva's Shear Perfection closes permanently". KOIN. 2020-05-20. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "Where We Live: Saying goodbye to Geneva's Shear Perfection". KOIN. 2020-05-25. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
Categories:
- 2020 disestablishments in Oregon
- African-American history in Portland, Oregon
- Barber shops
- King, Portland, Oregon
- Oregon stubs