Dimensions of
Diversity, the firm s CDIO, Lloyd Freeman is joined by
Professor Wendy Greene of Drexel University in Philadelphia to
examine the law and effects of racial discrimination against
African descendants natural hair in the workplace.
Greene is the first tenured African American woman on the Drexel
University Thomas R. Kline School of Law faculty and has devoted
her professional life s work to advancing racial, color, and
gender equity in workplaces and beyond. Her 2008 article, Title VII: What s Hair (and Other
Race-Base Characteristics) Got to Do with It? , is being
adopted in history-making state and federal legislation known as
the C.R.O.W.N. Acts (Creating a Respectful and Open World for