Teen Powerlifter Forced To Remove Beads Knows The Rules Were Written For Her Race

By Rayna Reid ·Updated May 2, 2022

In early April, Diamond Campbell, a Bruce High School Black powerlifter, was almost disqualified from competing in the state championship because of beads in her hair.

“I was a little angry…I [felt] shame a little bit, I kind of felt humiliated, like I was being picked on in a way…The head judge came up and she said, ‘She can’t wear the beads’…’You got

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