S2: E32 The CROWN Act

16/04/2022 1h 3min Temporada 2 Episodio 32

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Episode Synopsis

On Friday March 18th, 2022 The House of Representatives passed The CROWN Act. It stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair,” and it prohibits race-based hair discrimination, which is the denial of employment and educational opportunities because of hair texture or protective hairstyles including braids, locs, twists or bantu knots. In this episode we share our thoughts on the Dove CROWN Research studies, where we think the natural hair movement is going in the future and so much more!Make sure you check out this episode!
Sources referenced in this episode
The Official CROWN Act website: https://www.thecrownact.com/
Byrdie Article: https://www.byrdie.com/the-crown-act-guide-5111864
10 WBNS Article & Roundtable: https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/the-crown-act-history-of-hair/530-f06669a1-eafd-48dd-a8fc-ae5cf1adf7bf
Return to Office Stats: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/23/us/return-to-office-anxiety.html