a rage in Durham

there has been recent news of a north carolina black female stripper being raped by members of the lacrosse team at duke university.

house where alleged rape occured

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since this news aired, the shit has hit the fan in durham. there have been marches by students and people of the city on and off campus because folks there are fed up with the poor handling of the situation.

durham demonstrators

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the lacrosse team is obviously sporting those no snitching t-shirts because they are not even trying to cooperate with police. the co-captains of the team have even denied that anything foul happened that night.

lacrosse team @ practice

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now they know good and well that dragging this matter out is going to cause a whole bunch of drama. whenever there is a scandalous situation involving black people and white people, the racism issue is going to be at the forefront.

the lacrosse coach has resigned and the rest of the season has been cancelled. that was a good move.

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