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Justice wanted

(2,657 posts)
Thu Mar 15, 2012, 10:36 PM Mar 2012

Southern Miss. band chants ‘green card’ at Latino player

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/03/15/southern-miss-band-chants-green-card-at-latino-player/

Southern Mississippi University lived up to the racist reputation of the deep South on Friday when members of the school band chanted an offensive question at a Latino player on the opposing team.

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I am so ashame to be a citizen of this country.
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Southern Miss. band chants ‘green card’ at Latino player (Original Post) Justice wanted Mar 2012 OP
'Old' story. elleng Mar 2012 #1
Not just racist, but extra stupid DefenseLawyer Mar 2012 #2
Oh, great. More DU hating on the south. Gold Metal Flake Mar 2012 #3

elleng

(131,041 posts)
1. 'Old' story.
Thu Mar 15, 2012, 10:41 PM
Mar 2012

SM President apologized, said band members would be disciplined. Sorry I have no link.

I am similarly ashamed.

 

DefenseLawyer

(11,101 posts)
2. Not just racist, but extra stupid
Thu Mar 15, 2012, 10:44 PM
Mar 2012

The player in question was from Puerto Rico, so uhhhh he don't need no green card, Billybob.

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