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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says the rights of a Rastafarian baggage screener at Boston’s Logan International Airport were violated when he was threatened with firing unless he kept his hair short. The American Civil Liberties Union said Tuesday...
Tags: Josue Brissot, Boston, Civil rights and liberties, American Civil Liberties Union, Dreadlocks, Rastafari movement, Civil liberties, African American culture, Jacques Pierre Brissot, Rastafari, Labor
Asha Mandela has become famous because of her 8-foot-long dreads, which she began growing twenty years ago. She could rival Rapunzel's. Her dreadlocks are longer than she is tall-measuring 8-feet 9-inches. She sets the Guinness Book of World Record for...
Tags: asha mandela, dreadlocks, guinness book, World Record, 8 ft dreads
The South Florida woman who started growing her hair 20 years ago now has locks longer than she is tall. Mandela has submitted her hair, which measure 8-feet, 9-inches long, to the Guinness Book of World Records for the Longest Dreadlocks, the first entry...
Tags: dreadlocks, world record, guinness book, Longest Dreadlocks