Noah Herron and Rico Lamitte said Black players were pressured to conform to white norms. Herron said Black players with braids were told to cut then, while white players were allowed to wear long hair.
CHICAGO (AP) — Two more former Northwestern University football players came forward Friday saying they experienced racist treatment during their time on the team in the early 2000s.
Noah Herron and Rico Lamitte said Black players were pressured to conform to white norms and faced unfair punishments. They spoke at a news conference hosted by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, a Chicago law firm today!
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