Teen Rejected From Six Flags Job Because of Dreads Is Now a Model

July 11, 2019

When Kerion Washington was rejected from a job at Six Flags Over Texas, he had no idea that would lead him to a modeling career. Kerion said the theme park discriminated against him because of his dreadlocks. A scout for IMG Models caught wind of Kerion's story and reached out to the 17-year-old. Now he is about to embark on a new path. InsideEdition.com's Stephanie Officer explains.

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