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Darryl George, 18, would like to return to his Houston-area high school in the Barbers Hill school district for his…
It’s been five years since the CROWN Act was first passed, and now there’s legislation in more than half of…
Bill S6528A could make way for more hair texture inclusion in New York’s hair industry and beyond.
Arizona is the latest state to ban hair discrimination, protecting something that should not have to be protected — our…
Fresh off of a bout with COVID, theGrio's Shakirah Gittens braved her first-ever Essence Fest—and found healing she could've never…
The Louisiana Senate shot down legislation to protect students and workers in the state from discrimination based on their hairstyles.Â
A Black teen in Texas was barred from attending classes because a dress code policy says "braided hair or corn…
Missouri legislators explored a bill banning bias “on the basis of hair texture and protective hairstyles" in state-funded schools.
Jeffery Thornton's lawsuit may test the limits of California's 2019 CROWN Act law against anti-Black hair discrimination
The Texas school district where two Black high schoolers were suspended for wearing dreadlocks decided unanimously to keep a controversial…