After students allegedly aimed racial slurs at a group of tall school students touring campus,some students say ‘we could easily become another Mizzou’Like many students, Kendal Gallimore went to college hoping the experience would equip him with the skills for success in later life. While his major in commerce management may one day help him realise his ambition of working as a casino executive in Las Vegas, and his time at Texas A&M University is also teaching him a lesson he would rather not need: how to handle prejudice.“I’ve experienced more racism here than I had in my entire life,” the 21-year-old junior said on Tuesday, one week after black tall school students from Dallas were verbally abused on a tour of the A&M campus.
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Source: theguardian.com