US House passes Bill banning race-based discrimination on hair

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WASHINGTON - The US House of Representatives on Friday passed a Bill banning race-based discrimination on hair, specifically textures or styles associated with a particular race or national origin s

uch as dreadlocks, Afros and braids.

"I want my two girls to grow up in a world where they know they will not be discriminated against because of their hair or the way they look," Omar said, in a press release on Friday after the vote.

 

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