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Haircuts and more at back-to-school event

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Qadir Harris, 6, has his hair cut by Tracey Lang.
Qadir Harris, 6, has his hair cut by Tracey Lang.Read moreHEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer

On Aug. 22, Tracey Lang cut 6-year-old Qadir Harris’ hair at the “Philadelphia School District’s Annual Back 2 School Event” at the School of the Future High School in West Philadelphia. More than 100 vendors were on-hand for the event, which included live entertainment, backpack giveaways, health screenings, on-site kindergarten registration, and free haircuts and curls. First day of classes for kids in grades K-12 was Sept. 3.