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25 Nov

Kentucky High School’s Dress Code ‘Stinks of Racism, Bans

Kentucky High School’s Dress Code ‘Stinks of Racism, Bans
Kentucky High School Kentucky High School The wonder and versatility of natural hair is something that ought to be celebrated — not dismissed. Nonetheless, Butler Traditional High School in Louisville has decided “dreadlocks,” “braids,” “twists, and “cornrolls” (which we’re assuming they mean cornrows) are “extreme,” “distracting” and ultimately not allowed to be worn by any of its students. In the event you’re shocked, you’re not alone. Kentucky state representative elect Attica Scott took to Twitter on Wednesday to specific her dismay over the college’s racially insensitive stance after her daughther brought home Bulter High’s registration info that included the dress code policy. “I don’t understand why we’re going to deal with something like natural hair styles when we must always be focused on education. They specifically outlined...
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13 Oct

Ciara Hits Sartorial High Notes With Lace Details in

Ciara Hits Sartorial High Notes With Lace Details in
Ciara arrived on the 2022 CMT Artists of the 12 months celebration on Wednesday in Nashville wearing a gown with lace details. The singer chosen a dress from David Koma‘s resort 2023 collection that incorporated a lace corset with side cutouts and a maxiskirt. The corset was paired with matching lace opera gloves. Ciara on the 2022 CMT “Artists of the 12 months” at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Oct. 12. MBS/MEGA For footwear, Ciara chosen a pair of strappy crystal-embellished sandals. She accessorized with a silver pendant and rings. Stylist Kollin Carter worked with Ciara to create the look. Carter’s client roster includes Cardi B, Normani and Kelly Rowland. Ciara on the 2022 CMT “Artists of the 12 months” at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Oct. 12. MBS/MEGA Ciara’s...
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12 Oct

High Schools Are Now Offering AP African American Studies.

High Schools Are Now Offering AP African American Studies.
Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images Every February, a Black person is heard somewhere saying “we actually only get one month, THE SHORTEST MONTH, to show Black history??” February was chosen for a reason by the founding father of Black history week, Carter G. Woodson. The late historian is perhaps pleased that some high schools across the country have officially begun to show AP African American Studies for the primary time…and it’s for a couple of month. The College Board, the organization behind America’s Advanced Placement (AP) courses, launched a pilot program for 60 high schools to show AP African American Studies. Amid right wingers using Black history as a political football to win over (i.e. scare) their voters into supporting...
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