Sen. Sarah Anthony plans to reintroduce bill to protect against hair-based discrimination
- Team Anthony
- Feb 20, 2023
- 1 min read
Democratic state Senator Sarah Anthony plans to reintroduce legislation that would protect Black Michiganders from hair-based discrimination.
Four years ago, as a state representative, Anthony introduced the CROWN Act into the Michigan Legislature.
CROWN stands for "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair" and is part of a national movement. 20 other states have similar laws on the books.
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