A special relationship between a man and his barber

I tried to get Mr. Coleman to point out one memorable event involving Min. Farrakhan over the years that stands out to him. He said there are so many that it is hard to pick just one, but he did mention specifically the Minister’s remarkable determination and confidence as he focused on the Million Man March.

Mr. Coleman said he worries about the Minister with all the constant travel and meetings, but like many others, he finds the Minister’s energy contagious.

“It’s something about him that gives me energy,” said Mr. Coleman. “Sometimes knowing all of the traveling that he’s gone through, I sometimes—I kind of get worried.  I want him to get more rest, I really do. He’s the type of man that—he don’t know when to stop. He has that endurance in him and he don’t know when to stop.”

Mr. Coleman said he tries to tell the Minister to slow down but doesn’t see that happening any time soon. What is the Minister’s response? I asked.

“He just looks at me and smiles,” said Mr. Coleman. “He says ‘brother, I want to but I just have so much work to do and I just have to keep on doing God’s work

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