By: Alyssa Wilson Swimming caps designed by a Black-owned brand to protect natural Black hair will not be allowed at the Olympics. UK-based company Soul Cap, which partnered with the first Black woman, Alice Dearing, to represent Great Britain in the Olympics, has been rejected by the International Swimming Federation also known as FINA. RELATED: Black softball player ‘humiliated’ after being forced to cut hair at game View this post on Instagram A post shared by SOUL CAP | Swim For All (@soulcapofficial) According to The Guardian, the body said the caps did not fit 'the natural form of the head,' and to their best […]
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