The History of Box Braids
"The presumption that western characteristics and appearance are the only acceptable norm in the UK and anything below this standard is off-putting to customers or “unprofessional” highlights the undertone of racism in our society." These notions fail to understand or reflect that our society is multi-cultural and the Equality Act 2010 requires individuals and public bodies to operate within the boundaries of the law. The time is well overdue for offending employers to be held to account. - Angela Jackman (Lecturer City University London and Partner at Simpson Millar) #Unbeweaveable have started a petition to challenge the current government and urge them to follow a similar route as New York by banning hairstyle discrimination in the UK. They made a series of videos highlighting the history of Afro Hair
