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discrimination gaining momentum by candice norwood
oregon state rep. janelle bynum, who introduced a crown act bill in her state legislature this year, said one of the biggest challenges is how little lawmakers know about the issue of hair discrimination.
“people don’t even realize that white dominant culture has been normalized and has been imposed upon people whose hair texture is different,” bynum said.
anthony said that when she first introduced crown act legislation in 2019, she was “laughed out” of some rooms and told to focus on “serious” legislation. that criticism came from both sides of the political aisle, she noted.
among other challenges is that fact that many people don’t understand how prohibiting certain hairstyles could be tied to racial discrimination.
how does the quotation from expert oregon state rep. janelle bynum support the central idea “the crown act is necessary because prohibitions are tied to racial discrimination”? (1 point)
by explaining that white beauty standards have been forced upon and used to marginalize black people
by demonstrating how many politicians are becoming aware of hair discrimination
by indicating that many individuals can easily change their hairstyles
by clarifying the connection between employment discrimination and hair discrimination

Explanation:

Janelle Bynum points out that white - dominant culture's beauty standards have been imposed on those with different hair textures, which marginalizes Black people. This directly relates to the idea that hair - related prohibitions are tied to racial discrimination, thus supporting the central idea of the necessity of the CROWN Act.

Answer:

by explaining that White beauty standards have been forced upon and used to marginalize Black people