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LANSING, Mich. AP 鈥?The denial of employment or educational opportunities due to discrimination based on natural and protective hairstyles, such as Afros, cornrows or dreadlocks, will be prohibited in Michigan under legislation signed Thursday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.The new law, known as the Crown Act, will amend the state civil rights law to ban discrimination based on hair texture and protective hairstyles within employment, housing, education and places of public accommodation.State Sen. Sarah Anthony, who first introduced similar legislation in 2019, said at Thursday signing in Lansing that for years, she heard the stories of men and women and children who are denied opportunities here in our state, due to hair discrimination. Let call it what it airmax is: hair discrimination is nothing more than thinly veiled racial discrimination, said Anthony, the f air max irst Black woman to represent Lansing in the state Senate.While previous attempts at passing the Crown Act in Michigan failed in the Republican-led Legislature, the legislation was passed this year with bipartisan support with a 100-7 vote in the state House.Michigan will become the 23rd stat stanley cup e to pass a聽version of the Crown Act, according to the governor office. The聽U.S. House passed聽a bill to prohibit hair discrimination last year but it failed to advance in the U.S. Senate.READ MORE: Michigan governor signs red flag gun law, questions linger over enforcementSupporters of the law hav |
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