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 ...

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 ...

Capital Region (WRGB) — A controversial hair bead policy affecting the Capital Region's student athletes, put on hold on Tuesday. The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) ...

Nicole Pyles said she was competing in a softball game when she was told by an umpire she needed to remove her hair beads because they were covering her jersey number Jason Hahn is a former Human ...

Nicole Pyles, 16, of Durham, N.C., says that a rule banning the use of hair beads by student athletes is discriminatory. By Johnny Diaz A North Carolina high school softball player says she wants to ...

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. Guidance circulated Sunday ...

Mom says it was unfair to single out her daughter. 9-year-old Aubrey Ramos is pictured here with her mom, Amy Zvovushe-Ramos. Her hairstyle in this photo is the same on she had on the day of the ...