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Maxien Robinson-Lewin

Blackface Photos Lead To Suspension Of Two CT HS Students Blackface Photos Lead To Suspension Of Two CT HS Students
Blackface Photos Lead To Suspension Of Two CT HS Students Two high school students in Connecticut have been suspended after posting photos of themselves on social media featuring “blackface.” Officials with the Simsbury School District suspended a pair of students for a day after the photos surfaced earlier this month, which led to a vocal outcry from area residents and the Greater Hartford NAACP. The incident has led to the district cooperating with the NAACP and other outside organizations to “bring in more diversity and equity programming.” According to reports, members of the NAACP were not satisfied with the one-day suspension and proposed mo…