Legal experts say a fight over a Black teen’s dreadlocks shows how the law still enables racism

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August 10, 2024
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Richard Thompson Ford, a Stanford University professor of anti-discrimination law, told Salon that he wasn’t “all that surprised” the court dismissed the race discrimination claim because the school’s policy on haircuts does not “formally discriminate on the basis of race.

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