Black Texas Student Suspended Over Dreadlocks Transferred To Disciplinary Alternative Education Program
Darryl George, a Black student from Texas, has been transferred to a disciplinary alternative education program after being suspended from his high school over his dreadlocks, according to PEOPLE. In a letter to Darryl’s family, Principal Lance Murphy stated that the 18-year-old’s removal from Barbers Hill High School was due to infractions such as classroom […]
Teen Alleges Racial Bias After Being Sent Home From Chic-fil-A Job Due To ‘Unnatural’ Blonde Hair
A Black teenage girl was shocked when she was forced to leave her job at Chick-fil-A due to her natural hair color (blonde) going against company policy, reports People. On July 13, Autumn Williams’s supervisor abruptly removed her from the counter position, explaining that her hair color infringed upon the company’s dress code policy. “She […]
Man Accused 9-Year-Old Biological Female Athlete of Being Trans and Demanded Her Disqualification From Competition
A 9-year-old girl, who runs track and field, was scolded by her competitor’s grandfather who accused her of being transgender and demanded she be disqualified, according to local news outlet Castanet. The child’s mother, who has chosen to keep her child’s identity anonymous, told Castanet that her daughter was competing in a shot put event […]
Las Vegas Mom Slams School for Leaving Special Needs Son Out of Yearbook, ‘Not Even One Picture’
A Nevada mother is speaking out against her son’s school after she claims he along with several of his classmates were excluded from the yearbook due to their developmental disability, USA TODAY reported. Mariela Azarpira said she did not come across any photos of her son in the most recent yearbook. “I went page-by-page,” Azarpira […]
A Half-Black Student in Japan Excluded From Participating in High School Graduation After Showing Up with Cornrows
A Black Japanese teenager in Japan was separated from his classmates during his graduation ceremony because his hairstyle broke school rules, VICE World News reported. The unidentified 18-year-old boy wore cornrows to his high school graduation and was pulled by school administrators who said the style went against the school’s policy. The boy said he […]
Customer Confronts Olive Garden Hostess for Allegedly Seating Black Customers ‘On One Side’ of the Restaurant
A TikToker is accusing Olive Gardens restaurant hostess of seating black customers away from white customers. User Shon (@shonti2funny) claims customers were arranged by the color of their skin. In the video titled, “So me and my friend went to Olive Garden and the host sat all the black ppl on one side and all […]