Black high school student suspended in Texas because of dreadlocks
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on September 20, 2023
A Black Texas high school student has been facing an in-school suspension (ISS) for weeks because school officials said that his dreadlocks violated their dress and grooming code.
Darryl George, a junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, has been sitting on a small stool at school every school day since Aug. 31, back aching, as he receives his schoolwork online or through a classmate, according to his mother Darresha George.
"Every day my son comes home with tears in his eyes. He's frustrated; he's outraged, aggravated, and it's . . .
