CA School Officials Sued by Family of Student Suspended For Accusation of Wearing ‘Blackface’ to Football Game
Muirlands Middle School officials are being sued by the family of a 13-year-old student who was suspended for being accused of wearing “blackface” to a football game. According to Fox News , J.A. Ameduri was not only…
Muirlands Middle School officials are being sued by the family of a 13-year-old student who was suspended for being accused of wearing “Blackface” to a football game.
According to Fox News, J.A. Ameduri was not only suspended but also banned from participating in any middle school sports after attending a football game between La Jolla High School and Morse High School.
J.A. noted that he put on black face paint like various football players do. He said, “It was a normal day, everything was normal. No one said anything. It was a normal football game and La Jolla won.”
He explained that while at the game, a black security guard even complimented him on his facepaint. “I asked him, ‘How did it look?’ and he said, ‘The spikes need to go higher,” J.A. stated.
J.A.’s father noted the shock of being contacted by the school principal days later.
Ameduri said, “Wednesday afternoon the principal called J.A. into the office, and the next morning my wife and I showed up and he said, ‘He did