

"I don't want my integrity to be called into question within my organization because I have on makeup."Īfter refusing to wear the makeup, Jones said he was demoted from an official MAC makeup artist to a freelance artist with the company, and he couldn't find any work. I've been preaching for 19 years," Jones said. Jones told the Detroit Free Press he refused to try blush, eye shadow, lipstick and fake eyelashes during training because it would violate his religion by causing him "to look like a woman." He's a minister at Gordy Memorial Church of God in Christ in River Rouge. By graduating from Voila, you will be a member of the MAC Pro Student Program this includes unique educational. MAC Cosmetics Official Site Home Page Sign Me Up Free Shipping, Returns & Samples Plus, Gifting for V-Day & Chinese New Year Details Artistry / Contouring and Highlights with Fatima SMOKEY EYE WATCH VIDEO Quote Lorem Ipsum Dolor Sit Amet, Consectetur Adipisicing Nicole T.

He says he was working at the now-shuttered Northland Mall in suburban Detroit in 2014 when he was required to wear makeup if he wanted a full-time makeup artist certification with the company. DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - A minister is suing a cosmetics company, saying he was demoted in his work as a makeup artist for refusing on religious grounds to put on makeup.īarry Jones, ordained minister and licensed esthetician, sued MAC Cosmetics this week in Detroit federal court.
