'Creating A Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair' its what the word crown stands for in the Crown Act, and what texas lawmakers sought to do when passing
Students still facing hair discrimination after Texas Crown Act passes"Creating A Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair " its what the word crown stands for in the Crown Act, and what Texas lawmakers sought to do when passing the law in 2023.
Shania Gardiner, Treyvonte Jones and Christion Richmond are recent graduates of Beaumont ISD's Early College High School and have all grown their locs for several years. "I mainly always usually get compliments about my hair so I don't really have to deal with that," adds Gardiner.When you talk about bipartisan support, it passed out of the Texas House at 143-5 and then out of the Senate it came back to us with 29-1," says State Representative Rhetta Andrews Bowers, - District 113.
"With that came the threat of in school suspension, alternative school, missing out on prom and missing out on walking at graduation," says Arnold.saying its policy was not in violation of the Crown Act.
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