Scores of Black Americans report similar stories of their employers passing judgment on their hair, with kinky curls, dreadlocks, cornrows and other natural hairstyles long a source of contention ...

The policy, which targeted natural hairstyles and styles worn common in black culture, is *so* blatantly horrible. “Hair styles that are extreme, distracting, or attention-getting will not be ...

“I don’t understand why we’re going to focus on something like natural hair styles when we should be focused on education. They specifically outlined hairstyles that are worn most by black kid ...

The bill’s author, Sen. Holly Mitchell (D-Los Angeles), said the new protection provides all Californians the right to wear natural hairstyles without fear of repercussions. Students will be ...

One of the most overt situations black girls are facing is the ban on their natural hairstyles. Morris tells The Cut, “The justification is rooted, I think, in deeply internalized impressions ...

Employees at United Parcel Service are now free to sport afros, braids, cornrows and other natural hairstyles, traditionally donned by Black Americans, in the workplace. Changes also include ...

New York became the second state to ban discrimination based on natural hairstyles after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill Friday amending the state’s Human Rights Law. The measure, which also ...

A Black high school student in Texas who was suspended for more than a month for wearing a natural hairstyle returned to regular classes this week after spending a month at an alternative school.

A Black high school student in Texas who was suspended for more than a month for wearing a natural hairstyle was removed from his school on Wednesday and transferred to an alternative school.

MACON, Ga. — A Macon woman returned home to open a hair salon specializing in treating natural hair styles for black women. Jasmine Carson opened her Creationz That Jazz salon at 4500 Billy ...