Fayetteville city council considers CROWN Act which prohibits race-based hair discrimination
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The city of Fayetteville is looking into adding a policy that would prohibit race-based hair discrimination within employment and other city-related matters. On Monday evening, during a special work session, Councilwomen Shakeyla Ingram, Tisha Waddell, and Courtney Banks-McLaughlin presented a resolution in support of the adoption of the CROWN Act or other legislation that would prohibit such discrimination. The resolution was passed by the majority of city council to be looked at further. The CROWN Act, also known as "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natu...
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