New York Post: Softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks probe into ‘culturally biased’ rules
A North Carolina high school softball player was forced to cut her hair beads during a game last month, sparking outrage. Nicole Pyles, who is Black, was playing for Hillside High School in Durham ...
Softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks probe into ‘culturally biased’ rules
syracuse.com: Hair beads now allowed during NY high school sports, officials say
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association voted this week to allow student athletes across the state to wear hair beads during competitions. Students will be allowed to wear hair ...
CBS 6: Wearing hair beads in school sports, is it a safety issue or discriminatory?
Wearing hair beads in school sports, is it a safety issue or discriminatory?
WNYT NewsChannel 13: Track coaches say state rule banning hair beads is unfair to students
Guidance prohibiting student track athletes from wearing beads in their hair has taken a lot of coaches by surprise. They say the rules obviously target Black students. [anvplayer video=”5104663″ ...
Track coaches say state rule banning hair beads is unfair to students
Fox News: North Carolina softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks calls to change 'culturally biased' rule
North Carolina softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks calls to change 'culturally biased' rule
KEYT: A Black softball player says she was forced to cut off her hair beads at a game. Her family wants to change the rule they say is discriminatory
It was her last home softball game of the season, and Nicole Pyles, a sophomore at Durham Hillside High School in North Carolina, had just hit a double. Her hair, braided with beads and tied in a bun ...