Nassau County Schools Says They Can't Confirm Use of Racial Slurs at Viral Volleyball Game Incident

Dozens fill church to speak on alleged racist incident at Nassau school

“A volleyball game should be a place where young people compete, grow, learn teamwork, and represent their schools with pride.” - The Rev. Darien Bolden

Nassau County Schools says they can't confirm use of racial slurs at viral volleyball game incident

The school district said its investigation found a student from Fernandina Beach High had been issued the now-viral black baby doll as part of a school assignment.

THE BLACK DOLL INCIDENT: Investigation Over, but is the Story Just Beginning? – Free Press of Jacksonville

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The investigation is closed. An apology has been issued. Students have been identified for disciplinary action. But nearly a week after an image from a high school volleyball game ignited outrage across Northeast Florida, one question remains: Is this the end of the Black doll controversy — or the beginning of a larger conversation about accountability, race and how students are treated when they enter someone else’s sch…

Nassau school district finds racial slurs unsubstantiated; calls for accountability mount

On Tuesday evening, more than 200 people gathered inside First Missionary Baptist Church in Fernandina Beach to demand more accountability for what they saw as racial harassment of Black athletes last week.