AAUM Webinar: Toward Ending Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Please Note: this event is hosted by the Alumni Association.
Toward Ending Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Event Overview: People of African ancestry often face discrimination due to their natural hair or protective hairstyles. This webinar will equip both employers and employees with the knowledge and tools necessary to identify and eliminate hair bias and discrimination in workplace practices and interactions.
By attending this webinar, you will learn:
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What hair-based discrimination is and how it affects employment and educational opportunities
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The impact of the CROWN Act on workplace policies and practices
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Practical steps to end hair discrimination in your workplace
Guest Speaker: Kierra Trotter
Alumni Association of the University of Michigan|Director of Alumni Career and Education