Black Hair, Big Law
Black Hair, Big Law
  • Home
  • Anthology
  • Research
  • Photos
  • Videos
    • Our Videos
    • Videos We Love
  • Press Release
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Our inspiration
  • Donate to BLSA
  • BLSA at GMU
  • More
    • Home
    • Anthology
    • Research
    • Photos
    • Videos
      • Our Videos
      • Videos We Love
    • Press Release
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Our inspiration
    • Donate to BLSA
    • BLSA at GMU
  • Home
  • Anthology
  • Research
  • Photos
  • Videos
    • Our Videos
    • Videos We Love
  • Press Release
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Our inspiration
  • Donate to BLSA
  • BLSA at GMU

Videos and Written Material that Inspires us

Below you will find material that is not affiliated with the symposium, but we have found tremendous inspiration from it.

Wearing Natural Hair In BigLaw

In this video, four Black women share their thoughts about wearing natural hair as BigLaw attorneys. In order of appearance, the attorneys are: Rukayatu Tijani, founder of Firm for the Culture and a former BigLaw associate; Delilah Clay, legislative & regulatory advisor at Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP; Rachel Boyce, associate at Cooley LLP; and Crystal Nwaneri, associate at Fenwick & West LLP.

ATTORNEY TRACY SANDERS SPEAKS ON NATURAL HAIR...

Tracy Sanders, Esq. speaks on natural hair and the law in the release of her new book: Natural Hair in the Workplace: What are Your Rights? 

Going Natural in Corporate America

If you are a woman who is wearing her natural Afro-kinky hair texture, you have probably heard about the fears of going natural because of how it will be perceived in the corporate workplace. You most likely also have heard some negative responses from those of your own race.

Lawyer Day in the Life of Lawyer Black Women Relaxer on Natu

A day in the life of an Atlanta Attorney with a hair budget.

Curly Nikki Tells Her Story

Nikki Walton (AKA "Curly Nikki") discusses why she started her now-popular blog in the first place, and shares a great hair care tip.

NYC Commission on Human Rights February 2019 Legal Enforceme

Download PDF

My Natural Hair Is Unprofessional

The Impact of Black Hairstyles on Perceived Employment....

by Kalen Kennedy

Download PDF

Natural Hair in the Workplace: What Are Your Rights?

Additional Information

f you have natural hair, transitioning to natural hair, or interested in natural hair topics, this book is a must read. This book provides an overview of federal and state employment discrimination laws in the United States. You will learn more about rights and obligations related to natural hair as an employee. You may gain added knowledge and awareness as an employer. You may be inspired through real-life stories. Hypotheticals, case studies, and practical tips help you navigate natural hair in the workplace.


https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/natural-hair-in-the-workplace-tracy-sanders/1124127496?ean=9781535311748

Copyright © 2023 Black Hair, Big Law Symposium, Oct 27, 2022, Antonin Scalia Law School - All Rights Reserved.

  • Anthology
  • Research
  • Our Videos
  • Videos We Love
  • BLSA at GMU

This website uses cookies.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

Accept