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NAACP and Singleton Schreiber Champion Justice for Women of Color in Groundbreaking Hair Relaxer Lawsuit
NAACP Partners with Singleton Schreiber to Advocate for Justice for Women of Color Exposed to Harmful Hair Relaxers
Pledge to Educate, Validate, and Litigate the Link Between Hair Relaxers and Cancer
The NAACP will vigorously seek to educate its members, especially Black women members, Black women in general, and all people of color about the higher risk for uterine cancer associated with use of chemical hair straightening product, and encourage and support further and greater research of the harmful effects of such products.
Hair Discrimination is Race Discrimination
The NAACP will advocate for federal, state, and local legislation and public policy recognizing that hair discrimination is racially discriminatory and work to further prohibit such practices as they relate to employment, education, sports, housing accommodations, and public accommodations