Comments on: Baltimore Police Ban Natural Hairstyles

By: “Hip Hop Professor” Sues Hero Philly Cop | Support Your Local Gunfighter

“Hip Hop Professor” Sues Hero Philly Cop | Support Your Local Gunfighter — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 23:48:36 +0000

[...] Marc Lamont Hill labels Baltimore Police uniform rule “racist.” [...]

By: YOUR BOSS

YOUR BOSS — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:02:37 +0000

BLACK HAIRSTYLES ARE UNACCEPTABLE INAPPROPRIATE AND IN POOR TASTE!
Sorry for the caps.

By: Dispatches from Nappyville: What is “good hair,” anyway? | Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:33:30 +0000

[...] caving to the idea that the hair of people of African descent is unacceptable in the workplace. The Baltimore police department banned black, natural hairstyles in 2006, calling them “fads.&… And most of us on the ‘Net recall the Glamour magazine/natural hair controversy. Is it any [...]

By: FloridianQueen

FloridianQueen — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:57:27 +0000

The military is doing the same thing. Some branches have enforced new policies to ban certain natural black hair styles like twists, plates and dreadlock like styles.

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By: Cecilie Newton

Cecilie Newton — Tue, 02 Jan 2007 01:29:51 +0000

This is just the most recent attack against African-Americans being themselves. Now we can’t look black. There is nothing left but ship us back to a homeland that we don’t know. The worse part of this is that we are being told that our natural look is criminal.

By: sandra

sandra — Sun, 31 Dec 2006 03:11:21 +0000

We need to use our power! People should write their congressional representatives about this and threaten to not elect any Black person connected with this racist policy. You would be surprised what would happen if we held our elected officials accountable. It’s time to hold your elected officials accountable for their actions. Everyone write a letter to the black congressional caucus now!