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White Kids from Oklahoma Beaten and Called Crackers

Posted by dailyheights on Monday 10 October 2005 at 6:26 pm

kidsbullied.jpgFrom the Daily News: “The Browns said their ethnically and racially diverse neighbors in Prospect Heights have embraced them, and they thought New York was ‘the greatest place on Earth’ - until they started battling the school system.”

“Brown enrolled her sons, Sloan, 12, and J.T., 13, at Ebbets Field Middle School in Crown Heights… Sloan was beaten mercilessly, called ‘cracker’ and ‘white boy,’ and chased into traffic by his new classmates, his family said.”

“The abuse got so bad that Sloan routinely bolted out of the building to find his brother and run to a nearby subway, dodging verbal and physical attacks, he said.”

Discuss: Prospect Heights Message Boards

To Those of You Concerned…

Posted by dailyheights on Monday 10 October 2005 at 11:07 am

caldwell.jpgJCaldwell writes in the Daily Heights Message Boards: “To all of those concerned about the next upcoming meeting for the 77th Precinct Community Council, the proper location is the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at the corner of Classon and Park and not the 127 Utica Ave address as posted earlier.”

“We invite all to attend.”

Link: Will Caldwell Turn Tish Out on Her Ear? [Prospect Heights Message Boards]

Image: NoLandGrab

Gunshots on Underhill Last Night?

Posted by dailyheights on Monday 10 October 2005 at 10:10 am

No. Probably not. But eggs are flying everywhere, and an old-fashioned beatdown handed out on the corner of Plaza and St. John’s. metulj says: “There were a couple of teeth still there this AM… Read more…

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