Farryn Johnson, who is African-American, was fired from her Baltimore restaurant job in August because "Hooters prohibits African-American Hooters Girls from wearing blond highlights in their hair," according to a lawsuit. While other women were allowed to highlight their hair, the restaurant manager told Johnson she couldn't be at work with blond streaks because it didn't look "natural" on African-Americans, the suit said. Johnson told the station her shifts were slashed and she received written warnings about her hair, and then ultimately, she was fired. Arbitrator Edmund D. Cooke Jr. Hooters criticized the ruling in a lengthy statement on its website, claiming the restaurant never told Johnson she couldn't wear her hair a certain way.

News Opinion. Beauty News. Fashion News. The restaurant I was employed with was staffed primarily by African-American women, a rarity for the corporation.

There are a lot of popular restaurants out there, and one of them is Hooters. People do not who work there tend to have a certain impression of the waitresses who are employed at Hooters, but there are actually a lot of things that the general public does not know about what working there is like. According to theodysseyonline. Apparently, there is a myth out there that the company is willing to pay for surgical procedures for those who work there.