High School Students Embroiled In Lawsuit After Creating Petition To “Start Slavery Again”

Essence Magazine:

By Kevin L. Clark ·Updated November 18, 2021

A petition that called to resume slavery by students at Park Hill South High School has now been brought into a federal lawsuit.

The lawsuit says the petition began as “friendly banter” between football teammates, a Black student and a biracial student, who is reportedly Black and Brazilian. Three non-Black teammates commented on the petition with remarks they say were intended to be

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