Fruita Monument High School valedictory speech marred by racist remarks. Contributor Carlee Allen explains what happened, and why it matters.
Fruita Valedictorian Makes Distasteful Durag Joke in His Speech
Scenes from a protest
Photos from a protest, plus testimonies from students about their experiences with racism in Delta County schools.
Delta students, alumni, faculty demand that district address racism
Delta County School District alumni Marisa Edmonson and Jordan Evans organized a protest at tonight’s district meeting to demand that officials address racism in schools.
District 51 superintendent: “Our kids deserve some normalcy”
SD51 superintendent Diana Sirko said that the district plans to have in-person instruction in the fall.
Letter to Mesa County SD51 calls for education to address racism
Soraya Morales Nuñez wrote a letter to her old school district with proposals to educate students about racism and promote inclusion and diversity.
