Hair and black athletes: The controversy caused by Gabby Douglas' hairdo - Excelle Sports

Hair and black athletes: The controversy caused by Gabby Douglas' hairdo
Excelle Sports
My name is Adele and my hair is nappy-curly-straight. My afro has as many textures as the number of sports I've played: soccer, track and basketball. When I was a competitive athlete in high school, I wasn't proud of my natural hair so I tried to hide ...