ADNow, Stokes is taking legal action against the school district for the emotional toll the incident has inflicted upon her family. AD“We do not stomach racist behavior at the Palmdale School District, whether you are caught on video or not,” he said. This is not the first time the school district in Palmdale, a city north of Los Angeles, has made headlines for racist incidents. He added that the school offered Stokes and her son counseling, which the family reportedly declined. Stokes’s son has since returned to the virtual classroom, at least until the end of the school year, Gehlawat said.

Source: Washington Post March 30, 2021 10:57 UTC