WNYT NewsChannel 13: Moratorium means student athletes can wear hair beads for now
The State Public High School Athletic Association is now accused of violating Federal and State anti-discrimination laws by banning student athletes from wearing hair beads. [anvplayer video=”5105027″ ...
Fox News: North Carolina softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks calls to change 'culturally biased' rule
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 ...
North Carolina softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks calls to change 'culturally biased' rule
NJ.com: NJSIAA refers racially sensitive hair-beads case to Division on Civil Rights
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
A Black softball player was forced to cut her hair to remove hair beads in order to keep playing in a high school game in Durham, North Carolina, last month. Two high school umpires approached Nicole ...