Hair Discrimination
The data also revealed that 66 percent of Black women often change their hair for a job interview.
Tiffany Mitchell, an American basketball star who plays professionally in Australia, has accused the Basketball Australia league of racially discriminating against her because of a rule banning players from wearing their hair in braids.
The state of Illinois is changing how schools regulate the hairstyles of their students with a new law prohibiting institutions from ruling against braids, twists and any hairstyle historically associated with race and ethnicity.
An Ohio private school receives criticism for banning Black hairstyles.
A timeline has been compiled of Black people being discriminated against because of their hair.
The hair struggle is real.
Black hair went on trial this week.
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