The Crown Act protects natural hairstyles and textures. Here’s everything you need to know.
: “Black is beautiful and so is our hair. For anyone who has ever faced hair discrimination or punishment for showing up exactly as you are, the #CROWNAct is for you. TY to my sisters-in-service & the movement for making the House passage of the CROWN Act possible.”Race-based hair discrimination garnered national attention when the CROWN—Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair—Coalition first set out to ban intolerance based on style, type, and texture in 2019.
Co-founded by Dove, the National Urban League, Color Of Change, and the Western Center on Law and Poverty, the movementThe CROWN Act was first introduced in January 2019 by California State Senator Holly Mitchell. It is the first bill in American history to outlaw hair discrimination. The act is now one step closer to becoming law and will go to the Senate next for consideration., President Joe Biden has indicated that he plans to sign the Crown Act into law if it reaches his desk.
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