'How Are You Black?': Missouri Student Says High School Let Racism Fester for 4 Years — and What They Did After His Mom Complained Left Him with No Way Out

'How Are You Black?': Missouri Student Says High School Let Racism Fester for 4 Years — and What They Did After His Mom Complained Left Him with No Way Out

A Black student and his mother are suing a Missouri school district, claiming that school officials failed to act on repeated reports of racial discrimination and harassment by white students and a football coach. They also say the school failed to accommodate the student’s disability and that the district retaliated against the mother for complaining by banning her from school grounds. According to the lawsuit filed in Greene County Circuit Cou…