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Black Texas Student's Family Sues State Officials Over Repeated Hair-Based Suspensions

  • Black high school student Darryl George has been suspended multiple times over dreadlock hairstyle.
  • School district argues style violates dress code, while family says it does not.
  • Family filed federal lawsuit accusing state of failing to enforce CROWN Act banning hair discrimination.
  • Texas officials have not intervened to stop ongoing suspensions related to hair.
  • Issue has sparked national debate over racial discrimination and freedom of expression in schools.
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