Source: http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2011/07/25/278437/arkansas-valedictorian-discrimination/
Monday, July 25, 2011
Arkansas High School Appoints Co-Valedictorian Because Top Student Was African American
A high school student in Arkansas was blocked from receiving sole valedictorian honors this summer, despite earning the highest G.P.A. in her class and receiving only a single B in her four years at McGehee Secondary School. Kymberly Wimberly’s offense? She’s black. School administrators worried that Wimberly’s accomplishment would result in a “big mess” at [...]
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