Are you ready to make a difference in the fight against hair discrimination? this week Shar dives deep into the groundbreaking CROWN Act, a law designed to ban discrimination based on hairstyle and texture. From braids to twists, we celebrate all hair types and advocate for inclusivity.
Learn how education is the key to understanding and combating discrimination. Get inspired by stories of resilience and empowerment and
discuss how to advocate for the CROWN Act in your state.
Steps to Take:
- Contact Local Representatives:
- Express support for the CROWN Act
- Encourage bringing the issue to your Governor’s attention
- Engage with Advocacy Groups:
- Reach out to organizations promoting the CROWN Act
- Join or support their strategies and campaigns
- Participate in Events:
- Attend rallies, forums, and town halls
- Raise awareness about the CROWN Act
- Utilize Social Media:
- Share information about the CROWN Act
- Encourage advocacy and tag local leaders
Together, we can make a difference and create a more respectful and inclusive world for natural hair. Take action today to support the CROWN Act in your state today. Stay informed, engaged, and amplify your voice for change.
To advocate for the CROWN Act in Iowa:
Office of the Governor
Iowa State Capitol
1007 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319
1-515-281-5211
https://governor.iowa.gov/contact-office-governor
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