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When a group of Democratic legislators donned kente cloth at the unveiling of legislation aimed at police brutality, critics weighed in. Here's a... On June 8, a small group of Democratic lawmakers ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A black teenager says he was escorted out of his high school graduation ceremony in Sacramento by three deputies for refusing to remove his kente cloth, a traditional ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A black teenager says he was escorted out of his high school graduation ceremony in Sacramento by three deputies for refusing to remove his kente cloth, a traditional ...

A California high school student was forcibly removed from his own graduation for wearing a kente cloth around his shoulders as he crossed the stage. 18-year-old Elk Grove resident Nyree Holmes’ ...

Police escorted an 18-year-old merit scholar out of his Elk Grove, California, high school graduation Tuesday for refusing to remove his Kente cloth, a traditional Ghanaian silk and cotton fabric.

A black Northern California senior says deputies removed him from his high school graduation ceremony on May 24 for wearing a kente cloth meant to express his African heritage. Nyree Holmes of Elk ...

SACRAMENTO (KGO) -- A graduating high school student from Elk Grove was escorted out of his graduation ceremony because of a wardrobe choice. Nyree Holmes wore an African kente cloth over his ...

SACRAMENTO, CA -- A graduating high school student from Elk Grove in Sacramento, Calif. was escorted out of his graduation ceremony because of a wardrobe choice. Nyree Holmes wore an African kente ...