Category: Salinas Unified High School District

School District to Discipline 27 Students Involved in Black Baby Doll Incident

September 2, 2021
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Twenty-seven high school students in Salinas, California, will face consequences for participating in an incident involving crude and racially insensitive photos and videos of a black baby doll posted on Instagram. Salinas Union High School District (SUHSD) Superintendent Dan Burns said in a video and written statement released Monday night that the district has concluded…

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Black Doll Incident at California School Renews Debate Over CRT, Ethnic Studies

August 31, 2021
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Students and parents packed a recent school board meeting in Salinas, Calif., alleging “white supremacy” over photographs of a black baby doll posted on an Instagram account and demanding “restorative justice.” The images showed the doll being run over by a vehicle and posed in front of an ambulance. The doll was called Shaniqua in the…

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