HOUSTON — A Texas high school Black student who has been disciplined and kept away from his classroom for months for refusing to change his hairstyle is not likely to be back with his regular classmates anytime soon. Efforts by Darryl George’s attorney to ask a judge to pause his punishment by his Houston-area school district over his locs as …
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On the wall in the office of Titans trainer Todd Toriscelli is a framed, signed photograph. It’s a picture of Ronde Barber — soon to be Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronde Barber. He could tell them that Barber watched tape like a quarterback and that he would never leave the facility before reviewing tape of that day’s practice. This …