A Black Texas high school student has been suspended for more than a week because his loc hairstyle violated the district’s dress code, his mother said. DOJ defends 2 Texas teens in fight with school district over long locs This is not the first time the school district has faced legal action regarding its hair policy. ”“After all this time to get what we’ve been fighting for, this made everything worth it because I know now they can never do anything like this to anybody else in the state of Texas,” he said