Sen. Booker Introduces CROWN Act of 2025
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2025
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2025
2025-03-31
By Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-NJ, has introduced the CROWN Act of 2025, a legislative effort aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on hairstyles and hair textures associated with race. This bill seeks to amend existing civil rights laws to explicitly protect individuals who wear natural hairstyles, such as locs, braids, and Afros, from discrimination in various settings, including schools, workplaces, and housing.
The introduction of this bill comes in response to . . .
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WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-NJ, has introduced the CROWN Act of 2025, a legislative effort aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on hairstyles and hair textures associated with race. This bill seeks to amend existing civil rights laws to explicitly protect individuals who wear natural hairstyles, such as locs, braids, and Afros, from discrimination in various settings, including schools, workplaces, and housing.
The introduction of this bill comes in response to . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com