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Ref who made wrestler cut hair. Alan Maloney who made biracial wrestler Andrew Johnson cut his dreadlocks right before a match last December has been suspended from his position for two years. And if I remember. What looks to be an athletic trainer cut off his dreadlocks as Johnson looked visibly upset.

A video still shows Buena Regional High School wrestler Andrew Johnson getting his hair cut on Dec. 19 in Buena NJ after referee Alan Maloney told Johnson he would forfeit the match if. A New Jersey superintendent decided the referee who made a black wrestler cut his dreadlocks before a match will not work in the district again at an emergency meeting a.

After choosing to get the impromptu haircut Johnson won 4. NJ School To Meet After Alleged Racist Ref Made Wrestler Cut Hair Andrew Johnsons parents are also speaking out about the incident in which. But Maloney didnt attend the weigh-ins or express any concern about Johnsons hair length or need to wear a.

Johnson chose the former. The referees suspension stems from an incident when a wrestler had to have his hair cut in order to participate in a match in December. A referee wouldnt allow Andrew Johnson of Buena brhschiefs to wrestle with a cover over his dreadlocks.

According to SNJToday referee Alan Maloney told Johnson he could either cut his hair or forfeit the match. The state launched an investigation after Andrew Johnson who identifies as mixed race and was then 16 was forced by Alan Maloney a white referee to. According to SNJToday referee Alan Maloney told Johnson he could either cut his hair or forfeit the match.

Referee Made High School Wrestler Cut His Dreadlocks Prior To Match. Johnson chose the former. The state high school athletic association and civil rights office is investigating an incident in which a white referee forced a black high school wrestler to cut his hair or else forfeit his.