Many black Individuals are embracing the pure curls and coils of their hair. However there’s been a backlash towards black hairstyles in lecture rooms and corporations throughout America.

Toddlers and teenagers have been kicked out of college due to their hair, whereas many adults face dropping their jobs. We get to the basis of why this sort of discrimination is so frequent – and authorized – within the US and discover out what it’ll take to cease it.

Reported and produced by Chelsea Bailey. Filmed and edited by Hannah Lengthy-Higgins.

Graphics and animation by Angelica Casas

Affiliate Producer: Shrai Popat

Further filming by Alexandra Ostasiewicz and Chloe Kim

Piano rating by Gene D’Andrea