Tag Archive for National Federation of State High School Associations

Dear Mom and Dad: Cool it

by Karissa Niehoff and Bernard Childress • January 22, 2019

If you are the mother or father of a high school athlete here in Tennessee, this message is primarily for you. When you attend an athletic event that involves your son or daughter, cheer to your heart’s content, enjoy the…

by Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire correspondent • December 28, 2018

In New Jersey, Andrew Johnson, an African American wrestler with dreadlocks was told he had to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a wrestling match. Under pressure, the teenage wrestler stood resigned while a White female coach hurriedly cut his dreadlocks…

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Tag Archive for National Federation of State High School Associations

Dear Mom and Dad: Cool it

by Karissa Niehoff and Bernard Childress • January 22, 2019

Video of New Jersey high school wrestler’s dreadlocks being cut goes viral

by Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire correspondent • December 28, 2018