I am a Black law professor with locs. I earned tenure with locs. I’ve taught students with locs. I’ve gone to court & advocated on behalf of clients with locs. I didn’t have to cut off my locs to do any of those things. Stop colonizing our children’s minds. https://t.co/c3ClMg4XVx
— Erika K Wilson (@Erika_K_Wilson) September 5, 2019
Following the backlash, the Crushers Club posted a Twitter video in which “Kobe”—one of the purported youths whose dreadlocks were cut—defended the practice.
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