- A Louisiana elementary-school student was reportedly sent home from school for wearing a braided hairstyle that school administrators allegedly deemed in violation of the dress-code policy.
- A video of the unnamed female student crying during the incident was posted on Twitter earlier today by writer and activist Shaun King, and it has sparked significant outrage.
- According to New Orleans CBS affiliate 4 WWL, the incident took place at Christ the King Elementary School in Terrytown, Louisiana.
- In the video, an administrator is heard explaining that the student was not the only one facing discipline because of her hairstyle.
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Source: teenvogue.com