People who wear African American hairstyles, including natural, dreadlocks, twists, cornrows and braids, would be protected from discrimination in schools and at work under a bill proposed by a ...

This is not Fudge’s first crusade to prevent discrimination against hairstyles commonly worn by African-American women. In 2014, the U.S. military changed its rules on allowable hairstyles after ...

My Best Friend’s Hair and MDG Salon explore hairstyles for African-American women. Skip to content. Fox 59. Indianapolis 69 ...

For the study, 103 African-American women ranging in age from 21 to 60 – with a mean age of 42.3 – participated by filling out a 40-question survey that asked about physical activity, hair ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The House passed the Crown Act bill Friday which bans discrimination against African American hairstyles. Crown stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.

Black hairstyles are a unique aspect of African-American culture. African-American hair looks have summed up seminal political moments through powerful creative poofs, expressed the joy of a ...

It would ban hairstyles commonly worn by African American women, such as braids and cornrows. In a letter dated yesterday, April 29, 2014 and addressed to members of the Black Caucus, ...

By banning natural hairstyles, what the school is implicitly advocating is that African-American kids chemically process their hair so that it resembles white hair and is then within the rules of ...