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Prohibiting Hair Discrimination: Ensuring Equal Opportunities for All

This act aims to prohibit discrimination in schools, workplaces, housing, and federally funded programs based on hair texture or style, especially those associated with African descent. This means no one should be treated unfairly for wearing natural hairstyles like braids, locs, or Afros. The law seeks to ensure equal opportunities and protection against prejudice.
Key points
Prohibits discrimination based on hair texture and style in schools, workplaces, and housing.
Protects natural hairstyles such as coils, locs, braids, and Afros, often associated with people of African descent.
Aims to ensure equal opportunities and eliminate prejudice related to hair appearance.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
CROWN Act of 2025
Print number: S 751
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2025-02-26