Daily News | In the long fight to deregulate natural hair braiding, one Olney salon owner scores a win
CLS Senior Staff Attorney Nadia Hewka takes a selfie with Natural Hair Braiding salon owner Maimouna Thiam and her friends. Last week, Commonwealth Court ruled the state's braiding regulations violated her PA constitutional rights.When Maimouna Thiam was a girl in Senegal, her mother immersed her in the craft of natural hair braiding.
Thiam started braiding hair years before it was regulated, and after years of fighting the state, she is now free to practice her craft without concerns that her shop will be shuttered.the Cosmetology Law requiring hair braiders to take 1,250 hours of instruction and an examination in order to get a license.
According to the State Board of Cosmetology, she would need to either shutter the business, find a licensed salon manager, or get licensed herself.
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