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 ...

A Black student athlete chose to cut her hair midway through a softball game when threatened with ejection. The National Federation of State High School Associations does not allow student athletes to ...

The National Federation of State High School Associations, the governing body for most high school sports in the U.S., will discuss the clause in its softball rulebook that recently led to a Black ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Back in April, Hillside High School student-athlete Nicole Pyles was sporting her box braids with beads during a softball game and was reprimanded by an umpire, causing ...

A North Carolina high school softball player was forced to cut her hair beads during a game last month, sparking outrage. Nicole Pyles, who is Black, was playing for Hillside High School in Durham ...

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 ...

A Hope Mills mother says her 6-year-old daughter was not allowed to play soccer because of her hair. She says her daughter was brushed off without an explanation. A Hope Mills mother says her ...

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 ...

Her hair, braided with beads and tied in a bun at the bottom of her neck, was the last thing on her mind. It quickly, however, became a focal point of the April 19 game. First, a coach on the opposing ...

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 ...

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 ...