“I want to do everything I can to help this next generation jump into the world and not have to face the hurdles that I had to go through growing up.” — Ali Alhashemi, @barberal313 Ali Alhashemi grew Uppercutz Barbershop into a Dearborn staple. Now he’s a mentor to dozens of barbers across three shops. “Only In Dearborn” highlights five Arab-owned businesses to explore the intersection of community and entrepreneurship. The “Only In” series explores cultures, cities, and businesses and tells the stories of the people behind them. #mentorship #michigan #dearbornmichigan #arabownedbusiness