African pigtail hairstyles also last longer when braids are mixed with natural hair. Do this on school days because you might not have time to change your hairstyle regularly.

School policies banning Afro hairstyles ‘likely unlawful’, watchdog warns. Policies which ban certain hairstyles without making exceptions on racial grounds ‘are likely to be unlawful’ ...

Banning Afro hairstyles in schools breaks law, claims equality watchdog in historic shift Many schoolchildren have been discriminated against for having hairstyles such as afros and cornrows, an ...

A school that ordered a pupil to remove her Afro braid extensions has backtracked on its decision and agreed to update its uniform policy, in what has been hailed a “victory for all black, mixed ...

But if that’s the case, the school needs to be very specific about this because it does sound like a racially-motivated attack. No other hairstyles (like ponytails on students with straight hair ...

A £17,640-a-year private girls' school has become Britain's first to allow black hairstyles such as afros, cornrows and twists as part of its uniform policy.

In New York City, the dress code at 16-year-old Dante de Blasio's large public high school in Brooklyn includes no such hair restrictions. Good thing for Dante, whose large Afro is hard to miss at ...

Banning Afro hairstyles in schools is against the law, says equality watchdog Braids, cornrows, plaits and head coverings are covered in new guidance for schools by the Equality and Human Rights ...

Chikayzea Flanders, a 12-year-old pupil at Fulham Boys School, west London, ... Teaching unions have backed demands for an end to discrimination against afro hairstyles in schools.

Untangling Prejudice: The Journey from Discriminatory Hair Policies to Inclusivity for Afro-Guyanese Students Secondary school students wearing natural hairstyles (Photos taken and edited by Mya Hall) ...

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