Her Black Hair Became Poster Child for Unprofessional

Female engineer whose photo went viral speaks out about the unconscious bias impacting what “professional” means.

By Eve Tahmincioglu

What happens when a photo of you under the headline “unprofessional hairstyles” goes viral?

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