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Category Archives: Bronx
Black student sues district after white classmate with lower GPA named salutatorian instead of her — Nappy News
A black high school graduate is suing a recently desegregated Mississippi school district, alleging that she was denied her rightful place as class salutatorian — second to valedictorian — when the honor was given to a white student with a lower grade point average instead.
The Full Moon
On Fire
Walking to the train station, I spotted a trash bin on fire. My first response was to call 911.
Calling 911 meant giving a mass of information and while they asked me every question they could think of, some young guys walked into the corner store and demanded some water to put the fire out….why didn’t I just do that?
A box of Crayons
Spreading
Empathy
Don’t Laugh
Helpful in Class
To Care
