Tennessee High School Valedictorian's Speech Cut Short As She Talks About Racial Injustice

Nashville Tennessean, The Tennessean
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 8:08am

A valedictorian's speech was cut short in Chattanooga this weekend as she spoke out about the death of George Floyd and racial injustice.

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