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Commercial Appeal: Despite the CROWN Act, Black Americans' hair continues to be the target of discrimination

Lynn Norment, a columnist for The Commercial Appeal, is a former editor for Ebony Magazine. All around us we see a variety of Black natural hairstyles, from braids, twists and afros to Bantu knots, ...

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Despite the CROWN Act, Black Americans' hair continues to be the target of discrimination

South Bend Tribune: Column: Black women's hair is about our ancestry, our being, our identity

For a Black woman, her hair can be her crowning glory, an expression of pride in her appearance. But it can also be something more, something deeper — something rooted in culture and a complicated ...

Column: Black women's hair is about our ancestry, our being, our identity

Fox News: Beauty influencer accused of stealing after using hair product designed for Black women

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A TikTok beauty influencer was dragged online for allegedly stealing hair products from people of color because she used a hair product created by a Black-owned brand in one of her beauty tutorials.

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Beauty influencer accused of stealing after using hair product designed for Black women

The latest in a decades-old movement among those in the Black community to embrace natural hair reached the halls of state government last month when the House of Representatives passed its version of ...

KVUE: KVUE Profiles: Getting to the root of hair's significance in Black culture

AUSTIN, Texas — As part of KVUE's continuing celebration of Black History Month, we met up with several Austin stylists to explore the significance of hair in Black culture. “If you have to ask why ...

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