Najah Aqeel, a 14-year-old Muslim high school volleyball athlete for Valor Collegiate Prep in Tennessee, was disqualified from a match after the referee refused to allow her to play in her hijab. According to CNN, Aqeel’s coach informed her of the referee’s decision while she was warming up for their September 15 match. The official...
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