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Dress Code

Michael Jordan waits on the first tee during the Morning Foursome Matches for The 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club on September 28, 2012 in Medinah, Illinois. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

Michael Jordan’s shorts get him kicked out of country club

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Michael Jordan was recently kicked out of an exclusive Miami Beach country club because he did not follow club dress code, according to the New York Post...
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Is the Panthers' tattoo policy racially insensitive?

Dwayne McClary
OPINION - It's not as much of a race issue as it may sound because 'piercings and tattoos' do not define the whole African-American culture...
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JetBlue sued after officials ask about a womans underwear

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A Harlem financial consultant wants JetBlue to pay for booting her off a Florida-bound flight after an airline worker accused her of not wearing panties...
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US Airways accused of racial prejudice

Ollie Montgomery
theGRIO REPORT - Deshon Marman's attorney alleges racial discrimination after a photo shows a scantily clad man boarding a plane, just a week before the college football star was arrested for wearing baggy pants...
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Legislator launches 'Low Pants No Chance' campaign

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VIDEO - "It doesn't look well number one, and number two, I think it lessens your chances of being employable," says the councilwoman of the baggy pants look...
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KC district changes controversial dress code

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The company that operates Kansas City's Power & Light entertainment district has relaxed its dress code, which critics claimed discriminated against young blacks...
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Morehouse dress code is more about homophobia than decorum

David A. Love
OPINION - Morehouse College, that legendary institution of higher learning in Atlanta, recently enacted a new dress code for its all-male student body...
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What's behind the sagging pants trend?

Anthony Calypso
A few municipalities in various states across the country have considered passing laws banning sagging pants. Some of the proposed laws or resolutions came with penalties...
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169 students suspended for violating dress code

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VIDEO - School just started, but already more than 160-students in Richmond, Indiana have worn out their welcome. They are suspended from school for wearing the wrong clothes...
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