16-year-old Chick-Fil-A worker sent home over ‘unnatural’ hair color
16-year-old Chick-Fil-A worker sent home over ‘unnatural’ hair color
She says she felt singled out and embarrassed.
Sixteen-year-old Autumn Williams is still trying to understand how the blonde hair color in her braids was deemed unnatural at her Chick-Fil-A job.
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I can’t read the article from the uk. Here’s a photo of her hair at the time for anyone interested.
That looks like incredibly an common hair style to me, also in the UK.
It looks great.
And it's her natural color! Tons of black Americans have brown and even blonde hair, largely as a result of slavery. Penalizing her for her lighter hair color is just the cherry on the shit sundae of what we've put black people through in this country.
Yeah I thought my friend was bullshitting me when she told me she didn't bleach it or anything. "Come on, my ancestors were slaves. Do the math"
Wow, I was picturing some crazy color (which wouldn't have anything wrong either), but this is a "normal" hair color!