After all black women have done for Alabama, the state should put some respeck on their names. In 2010, Chastity Jones, an Alabama woman, was offered a job as a customer service representative at a call center in Mobile. Some time after the interview, an HR manager informed Jones that dreadlocks violated the company’s grooming policy because they “tend to get messy.” The HR manager proceeded to tell Jones she couldn’t wear her hair that way at work.
