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World for Natural Hair,” seeks to promote safe environments for Black people who wear their hair naturally and in traditionally Black hairstyles including afros, dreadlocks, cornrows, and braids. Last September, the bill was passed by the United States House of Representatives and now awaits approval by the US Senate. If passed, it would legally prohibit discrimination based on hairstyle and texture across the country, including in the 14 states where it was filed and it did not pass. The law would stop incidents happening such as DeAndre Arnold, a senior in Mont Belvieu, Texas, being susp...

Black people have one of the most versatile and unique hair textures with an unlimited number of styles we can pursue. From braids and dreads to afros and relaxers, our hair has evolved over the years to allow us to slay a variety of hairstyles, but as many of us begin to embrace our hair and its versatility, our natural hair texture has become increasingly under attack as many areas of work unfairly consider it to be unprofessional, or even unkempt, compared to the natural, straightened look of many of our racial counterparts. Though efforts, such as petitions and legislations, have been mad...

MONT BELVIEU, Texas (KTRK) -- Some families want answers after graffiti that read "Black Lives Don't Matter" was painted inside a Chambers County high school. A concerned parent who shared the image with ABC13 said the issue is ongoing inside Barbers Hill High School. The parent, who asked not to be identified given the sensitive nature of this story, said she wants the school district to do more. She said her son texted her the image just days after the election in November. "For him to send me that, I just know it affected him." said the mother. "I asked him, 'Did they talk to you?' 'Did so...

Barbers Hill High School under fire again after 'Black Lives Don't Matter' was painted on campus KTRK Some families want answers after graffiti that read "Black Lives Don't Matter" was painted inside a Chambers County high school. A concerned parent who shared the image with ABC13 said the issue is ongoing inside Barbers Hill High School. The parent, who asked not to be identified given the sensitive nature of this story, said she wants the school district to do more. She said her son texted her the image just days after the election in November. "For him to send me that, I ju...

Zoe Adlersberg The job interview started like any other, but as soon as the interviewer asked about the “hair situation,” Chase Moore knew he wasn’t going to get hired at In-N-Out. Moore, a graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin who is Black, wears his hair in locs long enough to tie back. The manager, who is white, told him the grooming policy of In-N-Out prohibits men from having long hair. “She let me know that although there had been cases where male employees had been allowed to tie their hair up, that option would not be available to me because I didn’t meet th...