Two city councils in North Carolina have unanimously passed ordinances protecting against discrimination for wearing hairstyles such as braids, dreadlocks or afros
North Carolina cities OK ban on hairstyle discrimination
This image provided by Britany Bain show the hair stylist posing for a photo. People of color in the industry trace bias and discrimination in predominantly white salons to the sidelining of formal education focused on Black hair. Horror stories are not uncommon, from outright refusal of service to botched treatments and cuts by stylists who don t know what they re doing. (Britany Bain via AP) January 20, 2021 - 7:26 AM
DURHAM, N.C. - Two city councils in North Carolina have unanimously passed ordinances protecting against discrimination for wearing hairstyles such as braids, dreadlocks or afros.