Earlier this year, Colorado joined a growing list of states that have banned natural hair discrimination. Colorado’s CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act) went
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hairstyles and race
“The Bias Against Black Hair Is As Old As America Itself”
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A hairstyle can reflect or be part of a sincerely held religious belief or practice, and may thus require a reasonable accommodation by employers. But can a hairstyle be a…
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Can Hairstyle Be A Race Related Characteristic Subject To Title VII?
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A couple more reader comments about our post about dreadlocks and mutable characteristics. Put another way: can forbidding dreadlocks in the workplace when it is not worn as a matter…
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