Oregon's New CROWN Act Explicitly Prohibits Raced-Based Hair Discrimination

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YAHOO! NEWS — Oregon joined a number of states in 2021 passing legislation that prohibits race-based hair discrimination in schools and the workplace. That bill has now gone into effect.

House Bill 2935, known as the CROWN Act, stands for “creating a respectful and open world for natural hair” and enacts policies first introduced and passed in California in 2019. Read more.

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