Jacob Rush News Today

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COZAD — The Cozad 150th Committee is planning large Old Fashioned Independence Celebration on Saturday, July 1 with events taking place all day long.

Rush graduates from The Citadel

A Texas teenager who almost had to choose between his hair and wearing a cap and gown walked across the stage in the ceremonial attire on Saturday. Jacob

For decades, Black Americans have been villainized and discriminated against because of their natural hair, whether they’re showcasing their hair texture or wearing protective styles such as braids, twists or dreadlocks.

The Crown Act is a law to prohibit racial discrimination based on hair whether in the workplace, in school or in sports.

After facing backlash for its policy that bans students with locs from walking across the stage during the once-in-a-lifetime graduation ceremony, a

Abeka Academy issued an apology on Tuesday after the students mother launched a petition in protest, gaining over 53,000 signatures.