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The CROWN Act — that's anti-discrimination language meant to protect natural race-based hairstyles — may not have gained traction in Frankfort this session, but in Kentucky's capital city the movement is catching on.
A long sought-after bill barring discrimination based on hairstyles drew hundreds to the center of Kentucky government Wednesday. WUKY News has this snapshot from the Capitol steps.
A new mural in Lexington at the Julietta Market celebrates the passage of the Crown Act.
A study found that Black women are 1.5 times more likely non-Black people to be sent home because of their hair, and that nearly 50 percent of Black girls experience hair discrimination in school
A Tempe natural hair stylist talks about the beauty and diversity of natural hair in light of Tempe and Tucson passing the CROWN Act, which prohibits hair discrimination.