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Showing posts with label natural hair. Show all posts
Showing posts with label natural hair. Show all posts
Friday, June 23, 2023

TV reporter takes off wig, reveals locs on Juneteenth, her 'natural hair liberation day'

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Akilah Davis, a local news anchor chose Juneteenth to share her journey to hair freedom and to unveil her locs because she wants to be t...
Friday, March 18, 2022

House Passes CROWN Act, Banning Discrimination Against Natural Black Hairstyles

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The US House on Friday passed legislation that would ban race-based hair discrimination in employment and against those participating in...
Friday, December 20, 2019

Hair based discrimination now illegal in New Jersey

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed S3945, also known as the "Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair Act" ...
Thursday, December 05, 2019

Congressional Black Caucus members introduce legislation banning natural hair discrimination

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Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) along with Congresswomen Barbara Lee (CA-13), Marcia Fudge (OH-11), Ayanna ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Bill To End Hair Discrimination In The Workplace And Schools Passes Senate Vote In California

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Sen. Holly J. Mitchell The CROWN Coalition, a national alliance comprised of the National Urban League, Western Center on Law &...
Tuesday, August 09, 2016

Why Black Teens May Feel Pulled Between Health and Hair

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Cultural pressure surrounding hair is so powerful that some African-American adolescents say they avoid sweating because it could mess...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Interview with George Cook, author of NAPPY a story book for little black girls

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Here is a short interview with myself (George Cook) about my children's book NAPPY. NAPPY is a short picture book letting little b...