Opinion | Barring Alice Dearing from wearing a ‘soulcap’ to accommodate her hair sends a bad message to Black swimmers
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 16, 2024
FINA, the international swimming federation, has decided to ban Soul Cap, a swimming cap designed to accommodate natural afro-hair, in the upcoming Olympics. To make matters worse, FINA’s reasoning for the prohibition sounds like something straight out . . .
