Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes: Louisiana becomes the first state in the US to require textured hair education

The Louisiana Board of Cosmetology and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes ran a campaign to publicize Louisiana becoming the first state to mandate textured hair education for cosmetology students.

The Assignment

Disseminate the news and impact of Louisiana becoming the first state in America to mandate textured hair education for all incoming cosmetology students on behalf of the Louisiana Board of Cosmetology and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes who championed the cause. Together, these organizations took a stand on a sensitive social justice issue for people who experience discrimination because of their hair texture.

By including textured hair questions on the state licensing exam, it requires that all cosmetology schools in the state educate about the distinct needs and differences of textured hair. Until now, education has focused only...

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