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CROWN Act: The History Behind Hair Equality

CROWN Act: The History Behind Hair Equality

by African Elements News Writer | Nov 27, 2025 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Pennsylvania’s CROWN Act hair discrimination law makes history, banning bias against natural hair in workplaces and schools. This landmark legislation advances racial equality.

Riverside High School’s Raw Cotton Lesson Sparks Outrageful Pain

Riverside High School’s Raw Cotton Lesson Sparks Outrageful Pain

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 20, 2024 | Current News Headlines

The Riverside High School raw cotton lesson controversy reveals systemic racism in education, igniting community outrage and calls for reform.

Toxic Culture: Dow Chemical Faces Bold Lawsuits

Toxic Culture: Dow Chemical Faces Bold Lawsuits

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 11, 2024 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

A dozen Black employees have filed racial discrimination lawsuits against Dow Chemical, claiming harassment and a hostile environment at the Midland plant.

Trump’s Reprehensible Crusade Against DEI and Education Initiatives

Trump’s Reprehensible Crusade Against DEI and Education Initiatives

by African Elements News Writer | Nov 18, 2024 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Trump’s plan to dismantle the Department of Education and DEI initiatives threatens educational equity, proposing restitution for alleged discrimination.

“Devastating Truth Uncovered About Institutional Racism in Fire Services”

“Devastating Truth Uncovered About Institutional Racism in Fire Services”

by African Elements News Writer | Nov 13, 2024 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines

Institutional racism in UK fire services has been exposed in GFRS, revealing decades of discrimination against Black firefighters from 1991 to 2018.

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  • Career and Technical Education (CTE) Wage Gap: Black Students Earn Less December 10, 2025
    Black students face a significant CTE wage gap, earning thousands less than white peers. This racial disparity in career and technical education is worse in online programs, reflecting systemic racism. The post Career and Technical Education (CTE) Wage Gap: Black Students Earn Less first appeared on African Elements.
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  • Racial Bias in Washington Juvenile Justice December 10, 2025
    In Washington State, a staggering 83% of youth of color charged as adults in 2023 highlights severe racial bias. Reforms are needed to fix this inequitable juvenile justice system. The post Racial Bias in Washington Juvenile Justice first appeared on African Elements.
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