Murakami allegedly told her that her dark skin would be a distraction for the audience and that it would clash with the colors of the costumes. WDAF Camille Sturdivant is suing her former high school district after she alleges she was racially discriminated against. I’m so mad,” Murakami allegedly texted Fine after hearing news of Sturdivant’s acceptance. “It actually makes my stomach hurt,” Fine allegedly responded. The lawsuit, which names the school district, Pressly, Fine and a parent of one of the team’s dancers as defendants, seeks a trial by jury.

Source: Huffington Post January 22, 2019 20:15 UTC