Politics & Government

City Of Austin Looks Toward The CROWN Act

The Office of Civil Rights is hosting a virtual meeting focusing on the CROWN Act.

(City of Austin)

Feb. 22, 2022

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The purpose of this discussion is to share and gather information about community needs and ways we can feel and be protected in our spaces. The first community forum to discuss the CROWN Act will help in gathering community input about protections necessary for people to be themselves and comfortable with wearing their natural hair and protective hair styles to work, in educational environments, in housing, the business space and everywhere we exist.

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