Once the 13-year-old schoolgirl who captured global attention by challenging discriminatory hair policies in South Africa, Zulaikha Patel has grown into a…
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Hair Discrimination
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The sensitive topic of strangers touching Black women’s hair without permission, uncovering the historical context and the deep cultural and political significance. …
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News
CROWN Coalition Commends Maine and Tennessee for Officially Making Race-based Hair Discrimination Illegal
The CROWN Coalition has commended the states of Maine and Tennessee for officially passing and signing the CROWN Act into law. The…
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News
House Passes Crown Act, Banning Race-based Hairstyle Discrimination; Now Heads to the Senate
by Yah Yahby Yah YahThe House passed the Crown Act, prohibiting hair-related discrimination. The measure, H.R. 2116, which Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman introduced, passed in a…
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Entertainment
British Singer Alexandra Burke Reveals She Was Once Asked to Change Hairstyle Because of ‘Aggressive’ Baby Hairs
British Singer Alexandra Burke rose to fame after winning her series of “The X Factor” back in 2008. The singer sat down…
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Governor Lamont signed the CROWN Act to help put an end to race-based hair discrimination, making Connecticut the 8th state to pass…
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