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Welcome, Lawrence: Crown Act is about freedom and individuality, not just hairstyles | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe CROWN Act has a new home in nearby Lawrence. Welcome, come on in, come through. Make yourself...
Why the US needs the CROWN Act
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoColorful overlapping silhouettes of African American women. The family of a Black high school student in Texas has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Greg...
CROWN Act’s failure in West Virginia comes after years of Black hair advocacy
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRepublican lawmakers in West Virginia have killed a bill that would have banned discrimination...
Texas high school sends Black student back to in-school suspension over his locs hairstyle
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA Texas high school sent a Black student back to in-school suspension Tuesday for refusing to change...
State prison warden banned braids, cornrows and dreadlocks. A Black inmate is now suing.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe February 2021 prison memo sent by Warden Brad Adams was clear. “Effective immediately” inmates...
Question to Kansas Senate: What if you were forced to curl your straight hair at work? | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoI can “hear” some of you rolling your eyes. “She’s writing about natural hair, again.” Yes, I am,...
The CROWN Act bans race-based hair discrimination. But some states are finding loopholes in the law.
Yahoo News via AOL· 4 months agoAn expert on the CROWN Act says a Black Texas teen with locs is being singled out at a Houston-area...
Texas student disciplined for length of his locs hairstyle returns to class only to be suspended...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Tuesday morning, Darryl George, 18, briefly attended class at Barbers Hill High School before a...
‘American Fiction’ Star Erika Alexander on Breaking Into the Awards Race and Reconsidering a ‘Living...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 months agoErika Alexander got her start as a teen on “The Cosby Show” before assuming the breakout role of...
Everything You Need to Know About Budding Locs—and How to Care For Them
Real Simple via Yahoo News· 8 months agoExperts break it down. Terry Vine/Getty Images Locs, once popularly called dreadlocks, come in...
