News Hair braiders to be able to practice without a cosmetology license Shin Thant Hlaing June 20, 2025
News Bill to Repeal Hair Braiders’ Licensing Requirements in Illinois Stalled Isabella Schoonover and Medill Illinois News Bureau June 16, 2025
Press Release Mississippi Enacted Hair Braiding Reforms 20 Years Ago, Allowing Thousands of Mississippians to Pursue Their Dreams, Open Small Businesses Matthew Prensky April 17, 2025
Press Release Hair Braiders and Community Activists Praise Passage of Bill Removing Barriers to Work Phillip Suderman April 8, 2025
Press Release Wyoming Governor Signs Bill Ending Occupational Licensing for Hair Braiders Phillip Suderman February 28, 2025
News Natural hair matriarch Isis Brantley reflects on activism, aims to train next generation Zacharia Washington February 22, 2025
Press Release New Study Shows That Heavier Licensing Burdens Do Not Improve Health and Safety Andrew Wimer January 14, 2025
Press Release Gov. DeWine Signs Bill Removing Barriers for Beauty Professionals Phillip Suderman January 8, 2025
Press Release Judge Orders City of South Fulton to Let Braiding Shop Open Andrew Wimer December 17, 2024
Press Release Court to Hear Lawsuit Against City for Anti-Competitive Action Blocking Business Application Phillip Suderman November 7, 2024
News Eliminating a state licensing requirement is a victory for Pa. hair braiders, micro-business owners, and Black immigrant women Eric Edi October 28, 2024
Press Release Pennsylvania Governor Signs Bill Ending Occupational Licensing for Hair Braiders Phillip Suderman October 16, 2024
Press Release Pennsylvania Legislature Passes Bill Ending Occupational Licensing for Hair Braiders Phillip Suderman October 9, 2024
News South Fulton African braid shop owner faces rejection by city council over local zoning rules July 24, 2024
Press Release Public Interest Law Firm Calls on City of South Fulton to Allow African Hair Braiding Business to Open Matthew Prensky July 23, 2024
News Louisiana appeals court rejects Gretna hairstylist’s lawsuit on hair braiding rules Shay O'Connor June 25, 2024
News 500 hours training to braid hair? Louisiana appeals court rejects lawsuit challenging rules. Matt Bruce June 25, 2024
Press Release Braider to Take Licensing Fight to Louisiana Supreme Court After Appeals Court Rules Against Her Dan King June 24, 2024
News Louisiana must move forward from burdensome natural hair-braiding licensing laws Ashley N'Dakpri April 11, 2024
News Louisiana Hair Braiders Say Regulatory Overreach Is Destroying Their Business Daryl James & Wesley Hottot August 19, 2023
News Will Sutton: Cutting, twisting, braiding hair requires skill. It’s time to stop regulation. Will Sutton August 18, 2023
News The Latest Victory for Natural Hair in Texas Can Be Traced Back to Isis Brantley’s Arrest Three Decades Ago Doyin Oyeniyi August 9, 2023
News Decades-old measures put in place for hair braiders across Louisiana gets renewed backlash Shay O'Connor August 8, 2023
News In the long fight to deregulate natural hair braiding, one Olney salon owner scores a win Lynette Hazelton August 6, 2023
News The tension behind tipping; plus, the anger over box braids and Instagram stylists Brittany Luse August 4, 2023
News Louisiana Braiders Had to Close Three Salons After State Demanded That They Train to Do Hair for 500 Hours – Something They’ve Already Been Doing for Years Nyamekye Daniel July 31, 2023
