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Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro signs CROWN Act

Gov. Shapiro signs CROWN Act, banning workplace hair discrimination in Pennsylvania

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the CROWN Act, amending the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act to include hair texture and protective hairstyles as part of the definition of race.

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Shapiro signs ‘hair discrimination’ ban in Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania joins other states in banning hair discrimination with CROWN Act

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Pennsylvania becomes latest state to sign CROWN Act into law

The CROWN Act, which stands for "Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair," prohibits discrimination based on a person's hairstyle, type or texture.

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Shapiro signs CROWN Act against hair discrimination

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Shapiro signs ‘Crown Act’ banning hair-based discrimination in Pennsylvania

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‘Your hair is enough:’ Pennsylvania now protects natural hairstyles

Behind the CROWN Act celebration are stories of Black women who altered their natural hair to fit work norms, and the ensuing health and identity costs.

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CROWN Act heading to Pennsylvania governor's desk

State Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes of Pennsylvania's 24th House District has been one of the two lawmakers spearheading this for years now. After multiple setbacks she and Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton encountered, they are closer than ever to making hair discrimination in Pennsylvania illegal.

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Pennsylvania's New CROWN Act Impacting Race and Religious Creed Discrimination Takes Effect in 2026

Employers should review their grooming and dress code policies in light of Pennsylvania’s recent adoption of a CROWN Act, “Creating a Respectful