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Dr. Candice Matthews, left, listens as Texas state Rep. Ron Reynolds, right, with Darryl George, center, makes comments before a hearing regarding George's punishment for violating school dress code policy because of his hairstyle, Thursday Feb. 22, 2024, at the Chambers County Courthouse in Anahuac, Texas. A judge has ruled that George's months-long punishment by his Texas school district for refusing to change his hairstyle does not violate a new state law prohibiting race-based hair discrimination. Photo credit: Kirk Sides, Houston Chronicle via The Associated Press
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Anger rises in Texas after judge OKs school’s punishment of Black student over hairstyle

  • February 23, 2024
  • By Cheyanne Mumphrey
  • The Associated Press
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Darryl George, a 17-year-old high school junior in Mont Belvieu, Texas, walks to Barbers Hill High School after serving a 5-day in-school suspension for not cutting his hair on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. Photo credit: Michael Wyke, The Associated Press
National

Texas high school sends Black student back to in-school suspension over his locs

  • December 7, 2023
  • By Cheyanne Mumphrey
  • The Associated Press
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Darryl George, a 17-year-old high school junior in Mont Belvieu, Texas, walks to Barbers Hill High School after serving a 5-day in-school suspension for not cutting his hair on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. Photo credit: Michael Wyke, The Associated Press
Social Justice

Black student suspended over his hairstyle to be sent to an alternative education program

  • October 12, 2023
  • By Cheyanne Mumphrey
  • The Associated Press
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Darryl George, a 17-year-old high school junior in Mont Belvieu, Texas, walks to Barbers Hill High School after serving a 5-day in-school suspension for not cutting his hair on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. Photo credit: Michael Wyke, The Associated Press
Social Justice

A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle; the school says it wasn’t discrimination

  • September 20, 2023
  • By Cheyanne Mumphrey & Juan Lozano
  • The Associated Press
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