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2. A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school ...

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   A Black high school student in Texas has served more than two weeks of in-school suspensions for wearing twisted dreadlocks to school. When he arrived Monday with the same hairstyle, he was ...

3. Texas school hair policy that left Black teen suspended for ...

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   In 2020, two students filed lawsuits after they were suspended over the length of their dreadlocks. Both students withdrew from the school, and the lawsuits are pending. One of them eventually ...

4. Dreadlocks, cornrows and natural hairstyles could get new ...

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   The Wake County school board’s policy committee backed Tuesday adding protections for natural hairstyles to the student dress code, employee dress and anti-discrimination policies.

5. Discrimination based on hair texture in the United States

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   However, the black pride movement of the 1960s and 1970s made the afro a popular hairstyle among African Americans and considered a symbol of resistance. [5] In 1964, the U.S. federal government passed the Civil Rights Act , which prohibited employment discrimination based on race, but it was left to interpretation by the courts as to what this ...

6. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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   Black students in England are prohibited from wearing natural hairstyles such as dreadlocks, afros, braids, twists, and other African and Black hairstyles. Black students are suspended from school, are stereotyped, and receive negative treatment from teachers. [199]

7. Discrimination based on hair texture - Wikipedia

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   In the 15th and 16th centuries, the Atlantic slave trade saw Black Africans forcibly transported from Sub-Saharan Africa to North America and, upon their arrival in the New World, their heads would be shaved in effort to erase their culture, [5] as many Africans used hairstyles to signify their tribal identity, marital status, age, and other ...

8. What to know about the Texas trial involving a Black teen ...

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   In 2020, two students filed lawsuits after they were suspended over the length of their dreadlocks. Both students withdrew from the school but the lawsuits are pending. One of them eventually ...

9. Trial date set in case of Darryl George, Black Texas teen ...

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   Darryl George, an 18-year-old junior, along with his lawyer, Allie Booker, left, and Texas state Rep. Ron Reynolds, center, speak with reporters on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, before a court hearing ...