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Louisiana School Tried To Expel Black 4th-Grader For Moving BB Gun During Online Class

2020-09-26 96 Dailymotion

A Harvey, Louisiana elementary school suspended an African American boy for violating a rule while he attended his fourth-grade class online.<br />The violation? Ka Mauri Harrison moved a BB gun that his younger brother tripped on during an English test.<br />Because the gun was visible during class, school officials said it violated their internet usage policy.<br />In fact, expulsion had been recommended, but the school's hearing officer later opted not to expel the 9-year-old child.<br />Business Insider reports it's one of several instances of black children being disciplined during the country's disorganized shift to online school.<br />Business Insider reports that in May, a Michigan judge incarcerated a 15-year-old black girl for not completing her homework.

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