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Sian Baldwin

Mel B leads campaign against afro hair discrimination

Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown is leading a group urging the Government to introduce a law to end afro hair discrimination.

World Afro Day is Tuesday September 10 and as part of the campaign the pop star has joined forces with others to call on MPs to “recognise and prevent” afro hair discrimination by updating the Equality Act 2010 to make afro hair a protected characteristic.

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