Black Student Sues School After Teacher Assaulted Her for Not Reciting Pledge of Allegiance
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Glasshouse Images / The Image Bank / Getty Images A 15-year-old in South Carolina is suing her school district for violating her civil rights after a teacher assaulted her in the hallway for refusing to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.Marissa Barnwell, a Black honor roll student at River Bluff High School, was walking to her classroom on November 29, 2022 - her birthday - when a teacher, Nicole Livingston, grabbed her and held her against a wall while the pledge was being recited.
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