Kansas City can take a step this week to protect civil rights by banning discrimination based on hairstyles common in the Black community. City code already bans discrimination based on the style, cut ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A viral Change.org petition is trying to lift the ban of braids, locks and twists at Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School, saying the ban is racially biased. A Change.org ...

Virginia has banned hair discrimination under a new bill, becoming the first southern state, and fourth U.S. state, to ban racial discrimination on the basis of hair. State governor Ralph Northam ...

Box braids, locks, cornrows and twists are just a few of the head-turning styles offered at Guinea Hair Braiding & Lock Installation in Westbury. Salon owner Mariame Diallo named the month-old shop ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Stop hair discrimination in schools; that's the aim of proposed legislation that would ban Illinois schools from making any rules about hairstyles, including those historically ...

Generations of black people have felt like they needed to “do something” with their hair. Black women (and some men) did things like put chemicals in their tight, curly locks to make their hair look ...