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Many non-black celebrities have been facing backlash for cultural appropriation. Where do Latinos, who have a complex ancestry, stand?
Last week California’s governor banned discrimination against black people who wear natural styles such as afros, cornrows, braids, twists and locs in workplaces and schools.
Twenty-eight states have implemented laws protecting individuals, mostly Black people, from discrimination for wearing braids ...
Fionnghuala “Fig” O’Reilly is a 29-year-old Black engineer making an impact in the STEM industry as she sports her braided hair in the science lab.