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My mom shaved my biracial daughter's head without permission - so I called the cops

A mother shocked her daughter by shaving her three-year-old granddaughter's hair without permission, igniting debate over cultural and personal boundaries. The mother felt violated.

3 Inspiring Black Women On The Special Relationship They Share With Their Braiders

Black hair symbolizes a journey of self-acceptance amidst beauty standards.

Young Londoners design new Afro hair emojis

Rise.365 is campaigning for emojis representing black and mixed-race hairstyles to promote representation and combat hair-based discrimination.

My mom shaved my biracial daughter's head without permission - so I called the cops

A mother shocked her daughter by shaving her three-year-old granddaughter's hair without permission, igniting debate over cultural and personal boundaries. The mother felt violated.

3 Inspiring Black Women On The Special Relationship They Share With Their Braiders

Black hair symbolizes a journey of self-acceptance amidst beauty standards.

Young Londoners design new Afro hair emojis

Rise.365 is campaigning for emojis representing black and mixed-race hairstyles to promote representation and combat hair-based discrimination.
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#lawsuit

A trucking company allegedly fired him for his dreadlocks. Now, he's suing.

A Black truck driver is suing for being fired over his dreadlocks, highlighting racial hair discrimination amid ongoing legislative efforts against such practices.

Judge rules against majority of claims in Black student's hair discrimination case

A federal judge dismissed most claims in a lawsuit by a Black Texas student over hair policy violations at Barbers Hill High School.

A trucking company allegedly fired him for his dreadlocks. Now, he's suing.

A Black truck driver is suing for being fired over his dreadlocks, highlighting racial hair discrimination amid ongoing legislative efforts against such practices.

Judge rules against majority of claims in Black student's hair discrimination case

A federal judge dismissed most claims in a lawsuit by a Black Texas student over hair policy violations at Barbers Hill High School.
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#legislation

Black lawmakers reintroduce federal CROWN Act legislation to ban hair discrimination

The CROWN Act aims to ban discrimination based on hairstyle or hair texture to end race-based hair discrimination.

French lawmakers are weighing a bill banning all types of hair discrimination

French lawmakers debating bill to ban hair discrimination
Bill aims to address discrimination in workplace and beyond, particularly against Black people

French parliament backs bill to stop hair discrimination against black women

France's lower house approves bill forbidding workplace hair discrimination.
Similar laws exist in the US and Britain against hair discrimination.

Black lawmakers reintroduce federal CROWN Act legislation to ban hair discrimination

The CROWN Act aims to ban discrimination based on hairstyle or hair texture to end race-based hair discrimination.

French lawmakers are weighing a bill banning all types of hair discrimination

French lawmakers debating bill to ban hair discrimination
Bill aims to address discrimination in workplace and beyond, particularly against Black people

French parliament backs bill to stop hair discrimination against black women

France's lower house approves bill forbidding workplace hair discrimination.
Similar laws exist in the US and Britain against hair discrimination.
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'Unprofessional, dirty and wild': French parliament takes up hair discrimination bill

France introduces bill against hair discrimination
Debate over necessity of hair discrimination law
#crown-act

Student's punishment for locs did not violate Crown Act, Texas judge rules

Judge ruled Texas high school did not violate CROWN Act by punishing Black student for hair length policy.
Policy focuses on hair length, not style, equally applies to all students per district.

Judge: Texas school legally punished Black student over hair

Judge ruled against student in hair discrimination case
CROWN Act does not protect student in this situation

Student's punishment for locs did not violate Crown Act, Texas judge rules

Judge ruled Texas high school did not violate CROWN Act by punishing Black student for hair length policy.
Policy focuses on hair length, not style, equally applies to all students per district.

Judge: Texas school legally punished Black student over hair

Judge ruled against student in hair discrimination case
CROWN Act does not protect student in this situation
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