July 2, 2021 01:57 pm GMT
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Swim caps designed for natural black hair banned at the Olympics
The International Swimming Federation, the organization responsible for setting swimming rules at the Olympics, has banned a swim cap designed to better fit black athlete's hair. This move has nothing to do with how the cap performs in competition and seems intended to simply let the world know that the committee is racist. — Read the rest
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