PBS NewsHour

How hair discrimination impacts Black Americans

Last month, Connecticut became one of a growing number of states to make race-based hair discrimination illegal. Yamiche Alcindor reports on how Black Americans often face discrimination because of the way they wear their hair, especially in school and at work.

How hair discrimination impacts Black Americans

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