In the inaugural episode of The Black Crown Chronicles Podcast, your host Dr. Kernysha L. Rowe is joined by special guest Stephanie Brinkley, Esq. As a seasoned attorney, Stephanie shares her personal journey of transitioning to loc'd hair and the profound impact it had on her life and career. Throughout the episode, we explore the prevalence of hair discrimination and bias in corporate settings and how these issues manifest in the workplace. This episode also introduces the CROWN Act (Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair Act) in addressing and preventing hair discrimination. Together we shed light on the responsibility individuals and organizations bear in dismantling hair discrimination and bias, emphasizing the importance of fostering inclusivity and acceptance. To connect with Stephanie Brinkley, Esq.'s advocacy work, connect with her on Facebook and Instagram @InfluencingLaw on FB and Instagram.
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