Swimming federation FINA lifts ban, approves swim cap for Black hair

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Alice Dearing was about to make history in summer 2021 as the first Black woman to swim for Great Britain at the Olympics.

Then, bad news: She couldn’t wear the swim cap she wanted to.

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