Walz signs CROWN Act, banning racial discrimination based on hairstyles
Feb 02, 2023 08:53AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: Briana Cress, owner of Gorgeous Looks Salon, styles a client's hair on Jan. 11, 2023. (KSTP/file)
By KSTP 5 News Staff - KSTP 5 News - February 1, 2023
By KSTP 5 News Staff - KSTP 5 News - February 1, 2023
Gov. Tim Walz has signed a bill that prohibits racial discrimination based on hairstyles.
Wednesday, the governor signed the “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act” into law. However, a ceremonial bill signing is planned for later this week.
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