Carlos Thurman filed a federal lawsuit in April against the prison for forcibly cutting his locs in accordance with a new prison policy indicating the...
After learning about a Black women's natural hair struggles on Twitter, Phiandrea Pruitt, a senior social work major at Delta State University, was determined to bring...
State Senator Mike Simmons (D-Chicago) introduced legislation to end discriminating against students’ hairstyles in Illinois. It passed in the Illinois Senate and now awaits consideration...
The House of Representatives announced that has passed the CROWN Act to protect Black Americans wearing natural hairstyles from discrimination in the workplace or at...
A Texas-based teenager celebrated a victory when a court ruled that he could keep his dreadlocks, which his high school suspended him for earlier this...