Rescind the Chatham County Superior Court Grooming Policy and Reinstate Suspended Employee
We, the undersigned, wish to express our disgust and anger with the newly implemented "Grooming Policy" of the Chatham County Superior Court in Savannah, Georgia, USA.This grooming policy broadly stat... continue reading »
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"It still amazes me that caucasian, asian and latina women are aloud to wear their hair natural but when a black women do than there is a problem as if their natural state of hair is offensive. GET A GRIP ON REALITY."
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"Saying that a natural (african-american) hair style is unacceptable is like saying a black person is not acceptable in the workplace. What is this! Segregation ended back in the 60's! This is straight up discrimination!"
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"This is VERY disturbing. I am not african american and I find her hair to be professional and beautiful. I think this policy is racist and pathetic."
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"I wear my Hair in natural locs and I keep it very neat and clean. We of the black culture such not be forced by policies to abandon our right to wear our hair anyway we wish too. We have only just began to broken these chains imposed on us by the white cu"
"As an African American woman with unprocessed natural hair, I am appalled at yet one more way that Racism seeps into the fabric of our society and tears at the foundations of our nation. I am forwarding this page to every woman I know."
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"Absurd. I see that braids aren't included and are no less professional than twists"
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"A hairstyle that is culturally significant is important to the society in which it was birth."
"I totally agree. This should not be tolerated."
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"A person can be well groomed and wear a traditional African hairstyle!"
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"We still have to fight, as a People, for everything....even basic respect. Now our very culture is being attacked. When will it stop? This is madness."
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"At this time in history, when America is under attack, it should not matter how any African-AMERICAN wears his or her hair. The freedom to do so is supposed to be what this country is all about. Once again the double standard rears it's ugly head. It woul"