Essence Magazine:
By Melissa Noel· Updated August 31, 2022
The parents of a Black South Dakota high school student say they are upset their son’s school gave him an ultimatum —cut your hair or leave.
Braxton Schafer, a 14-year-old freshman at O’Gorman High School in Sioux Falls has locs that reach his shoulders. On Friday, the school administration told the family that Braxton’s hair has to follow the policy concerning length, which requires that boys’
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