"Mimi was a kid when she did this," attorney Shan Wu said of Mimi Groves on "The Story." "She was a varsity cheer captain who dreamed of attending the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, whose cheer team was the reigning national champion. In June, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, responded to Groves' withdrawal on Twitter, saying that "the university takes seriously our commitment to fostering a Volunteer community that values equity, inclusion, and that promotes respect for all people. "On Wednesday, following a racist video and photo surfacing on social media, Athletics made the decision not to allow a prospective student to join the Spirit Program," the university wrote. "She will not be attending the university this fall."
Source: Fox News December 29, 2020 02:48 UTC