PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Mastery Charter School’s sophomore is pushing back after she says a referee forced her to choose between her hijab and her sport during a Philadelphia Public League quarterfinals game on Feb. 16.
“It was outrageous and it didn’t make sense,” said 16-year-old Nasihah Thompson-King. “I was upset.”
At a news conference Friday at the Mastery Charter School Shoemaker Campus, legislators and community leaders vowed to…