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ABC 7 Chicago Celebrates Black History Month With Special Programming, Including ‘Our Chicago: Black Hair Is…’

ABC 7’s Cheryl Burton, Hosea Sanders, Val Warner and Terrell Brown contribute to the station's Black History Month programming (Photos Provided by ABC 7...

COLUMN: Anthony Duclair, Respectability Politics and the NHL’s Appearance Rules

Anthony Duclair with his beard and locs (L) and him clean-shaven (R) (Photo Credits: ESPN and @NYIslanders/X). I remember being in New York Islanders winger...

Black Student’s Suspension Over Locs Doesn’t Violate CROWN Act, Judge Rules

A judge has ruled that a Black student's suspension over his locs hairstyle doesn't violate the CROWN Act. On Thursday (Feb. 22), State District Judge...

Black High School Student Sent Back To Suspension Over His Locs

A Black high school student in Texas was sent back to in-school suspension over his locs. On Tuesday (Dec. 5), Darryl George, 18, was suspended...

Black Teen Suspended Over Locs After CROWN Act Sent To Disciplinary Program

Photo: Darresha George Darryl George, the Black student suspended twice for his locs around the same time Texas' CROWN Act went into effect, will be...

Family Of Black Student Suspended Over Locs Sues Gov. Greg Abbott

The family of the Black Texas student who was suspended for wearing locs is suing Texas officials including Governor Greg Abbott. On Saturday (September 23),...

Black Texas Student Suspended Again Over Locs Despite Crown Act

The Black student who was suspended from a Texas high school over his locs received another suspension on Monday (September 19). Allie Booker, the...

Hunter’s CROWN Act passes IL Senate

The CROWN Act, a measure led by State Senator Mattie Hunter (D-Chicago) to end hair discrimination in the workplace passed the Senate Wednesday.  “No...

Ending Discrimination Against Black Hair with The CROWN Coalition

There has been a lot of discussion about the professionalism of Black women's natural hair in the workplace. Dove co-founded the Creating a Respectful...

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