Celebrating Black girl joy, culture, and confidence ✨
Had an amazing conversation with @JayleneClarkOwens about her new picture book A Black Girl and Her Braids, inspired by her viral poem and the fight for the #CROWNAct. #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast

We were proud to celebrate the passage of the CROWN Act in PA, which prohibits discrimination based on hair texture & protective hairstyles. Thanks Rep @latashaforpa.bsky.social @joanna4pa.bsky.social @repsummerlee.bsky.social, Govenor Josh Shapiro & others who led this work. #CROWNAct #PACrownAct

Join us for the Pennsylvania CROWN Act Celebration at the Pennsylvania State Capitol.
Monday, March 23, 2026 | 9 AM – 5 PM
A day to celebrate the impact of the CROWN Act and connect with advocates from across the Commonwealth.
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#CROWNAct #PAHouse #MadameSpeaker

This legislation is about dignity, authenticity, and ensuring everyone can show up as their full selves.
#CROWNAct #BlackHistoryMonth #WorkplaceEquity #PAHouse #MadameSpeaker

Is your silhouette being policed? From the "Mesh Dress" at the Atlanta Mayor’s Ball to the -19% Wage Penalty ("The Thick Tax"), we’re dissecting the "Body Contract" in the Season 2 Premiere of I Take Your Point. 👠📉

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#ITakeYourPointpodcast #CROWNAct #BlackExcellence

I love seeing black women newscasters wearing their natural hair and/or braids.

This was not a thing just 10-15 years ago

#progress
#CrownAct

Megyn: Don’t Touch My Hair! | Angela Rye SoloPod YouTube video by Native Land Pod

A conversation about the CROWN Act by @nativelandpod.bsky.social.
#NativeLandPod #SoloPod #America #CrownAct #Law #BlackCommunity #Hairstyle #blackhairstyles
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Pennsylvania becomes the 28th state to pass the Crown Act The Crown Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful Open World for Natural Hair, aims to tackle discrimination in workplaces and schools against hairstyles such as braids, locs, and twists.

I totally missed this. #CROWNAct www.wgal.com/article/penn...

Cleveland Crown Convention celebrates passing of the CROWN Act – The Land “It feels good to be welcomed into a place where my hair is celebrated, complimented, and I can show off my creativity."

It feels good to be welcomed into a place where my hair is celebrated, complimented, and I can show off my creativity,” said attendee Tyler Jones.

#cleveland #crownact #cuyahogacounty

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Pennsylvania’s CROWN Act Is Now Law: Here’s What It Means for Black Americans in Everyday Life Pennsylvania has officially outlawed hair discrimination. With Gov. Josh Shapiro’s signing of the CROWN Act, the state now joins more than two… The post Pennsylvania’s CROWN Act Is Now Law: Here’s What It Means for Black Americans in Everyday Life appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Pennsylvania’s CROWN Act Is Now Law: Here’s What It Means for Black Americans in Everyday Life: Pennsylvania has officially outlawed hair discrimination. With Gov. Josh Shapiro’s signing of the CROWN Act, the state now… #CROWNAct #HairDiscrimination #BlackLivesMatter #SocialJustice #EqualityForAll

The #CrownAct exists because it needs to, and I am pleased to see it being signed into law in more and more places.

The Pennsylvania #CrownAct
IS NOW LAW! ✊🏾✨
A bill I introduced with @RepSummerLee — propelled by advocates like @AdjoaBAsamoah & @thecrownact  was signed by @GovernorShapiro today in #WestPhilly.
Thanks to @RepMayes for carrying the baton and to our partners in the #PASenate #crownact

The Pennsylvania CROWN Act is signed, sealed, and delivered - thank you Governor Shapiro for signing my first bill into law! 👑

#repmayes #pacrownact #thecrownact #crownact #hairdiscrimination #pahouse #pennsylvania

EXCLUSIVE: Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro to sign CROWN ACT at Black hair salon: 'A victory' “The Crown Act is more than legislation; it’s a long-awaited step toward honoring who we are," said Sierra Dunn, a Shapiro official.

PA just made history! 🚨

Governor Shapiro signed the CROWN Act into law, banning discrimination based on natural hair & protective styles like locs, braids, twists, & afros.

Because your hair shouldn’t decide your worth. #CROWNAct
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Pa. set to become 28th state to guarantee protections against hair-based discrimination The legislation prohibits discrimination based on hair type, texture or protective styles such as braids, twists, knots and locs.

Good!

"Pennsylvania set to become 28th state to guarantee protections against hair-based discrimination. Protects against racial discrimination based on hair type, hair texture, or protective hairstyle like braids, twists, knots and locs." #CROWNact
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Progress in Pennsylvania! ✊🏿 Lawmakers just passed the #CROWNAct to BAN hair discrimination against styles like braids, locs, twists & more. Our hair is powerful, cultural, and BEAUTIFUL. The bill now goes to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s desk for signature.

Pennsylvania becomes the 28th state to pass the Crown Act The Crown Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful Open World for Natural Hair, aims to tackle discrimination in workplaces and schools against hairstyles such as braids, locs, and twists.

Go Pennsylvania!
#Pennsylvania #crownact #politics #naturalhair

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“Anything I choose to do is appropriate.

Anything I choose to do is professional.

It’s who I am and what I say that matters.” —

Michelle Obama

#Representation
#CrownAct

We all deserve to show up as ourselves. The PA CROWN Act is almost law — protecting locs, braids, twists, afros, and every natural style. 👏🏾✊🏾👑
#CROWNAct

The Pennsylvania CROWN Act just passed the PA Senate 44-3! 👑

Today, we end hair discrimination, protect natural hair, and affirm dignity for more Pennsylvanians.

#repmayes #pacrownact #thecrownact #crownact #passthecrown #hairdiscrimination #pahouse #pennsylvania

...because, Black women 🫶🏾

#foreverfirstlady #blackhair #blackissues #love #crown #crownact #natural #blacksky

I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am to see the hair in this career ready ad from CUNY! #momsky #crownact #myafroisprofessional

Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law (The Center Square) - A worker fired from In-N-Out filed a lawsuit seeking $3 million in damages and $200,000 in lost pay, citing California’s hair discrimination law.

Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law

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#HairDiscrimination #CROWNAct #WorkDiscrimination #EmployeeRights #InNOut

👑 We need your testimony for the CROWN Act hearing! Let’s end hair discrimination in Ohio once and for all. Your story can make a difference. #CROWNACT #Ohio

What an honor to argue today alongside Allie Booker on behalf of Darryl & Darresha George! 💯

Really appreciate the Court’s generosity in giving both sides plenty of time to argue this important case.🎙️

#CROWNAct

The US Army is changing its policy on how soldiers should look: Here's what to know — USA TODAY The new memorandum specifies how soldiers can style and groom themselves.

So no #CrownAct for #Black #male #soldiers.

The US Army is changing its policy on how soldiers should look: Here's what to know - USA TODAY

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Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law (The Center Square) - A worker fired from In-N-Out filed a lawsuit seeking $3 million in damages and $200,000 in lost pay, citing California’s hair discrimination law.

Fired In-N-Out worker seeks $3M via hair discrimination law

www.thecentersquare.com/california/a...

#HairDiscrimination #CROWNAct #InNOut #NaturalHair #WorkDiscrimination #EmployeeRights

A Texas court ruled schools can ban locs, ending a student's long fight. The decision upholds dress codes that prohibit certain hairstyles, despite claims of racial discrimination.

#HairDiscrimination #CROWNact #Texas #StudentRights #CourtRuling

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