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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…
New Jersey officer disciplined for wearing locs in Bantu knots, supervisors reprimanded for inaction
A Black police officer in New Jersey has filed a discrimination lawsuit, alleging she was disciplined for wearing her hair…
The debate over whether a Black high school student in Texas should be serving in-school suspension for wearing twisted dreadlocks to class…
The Louisiana Senate shot down legislation to protect students and workers in the state from discrimination based on their hairstyles.
A Black teen in Texas was barred from attending classes because a dress code policy says "braided hair or corn…
"We are seeing this movement where it is Black public opinion informing policy,” Adjoa Asmoah, Creator of The CROWN Act,…
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
Nicole Pyles was playing softball in April when two umpires told her she'd have to take the beads out of…
Senator Mike Simmons is working hard to ban the discrimination against hair practices in Illinois schools.
The bill, called The Crown Act, would make it illegal for employers to discriminate against people over hairstyles such as…
A judge has ruled in favor of two teenagers after their school instituted a policy that meant they would have…
DeAndre Arnold may not be attending his graduation for refusing to cut his locs, but thanks to Ellen DeGeneres he…
Rep. Gwen Moore is teaming up with Rep. Cedric Richmond and other House Democrats to co-sponsor the CROWN Act, a bill that…
A high school sophomore was suspended from school because he did not cut his hair, but the school changed their…