Racist incidents have become ‘normalized’ at one Henrico high school, some students say; Henrico supervisors delay consideration of ordinance to ban firearms
Henrico Newsflash – Dec. 13, 2023
Racist incidents have become ‘normalized’ at one Henrico County high school, some students say
“Oh, you’re taking AP Bio? I didn’t think you’d be the fit for it.”
“How are you going to fit all of your hair into a swim cap?”
“Why are you offended? It’s just a word. It was a normal thing to say back then.”
These are some of the comments that Deep Run High School students Isabel Arjona and Kenaya Nkunku say they hear from their white peers and teachers on a regular basis. Click here to read more
Henrico supervisors delay consideration of ordinance to ban firearms
Henrico supervisors Tuesday removed from their agenda a proposed ordinance that would have banned firearms, ammunition and components from all county-owned and operated facilities, following a request from county administrators who want more time to consider feedback about the plan. Click here to read more
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