sports-discrimination2.375 min read "Police Confirm Audible Racial Slur in Harassment of Utah Women's Basketball Team"
Police in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, are investigating racist incidents directed at the Utah women’s basketball team, including the use of a racial slur captured in an audio recording. The team experienced hate crimes near their hotel, prompting them to move to a different location. Authorities are reviewing evidence and seeking information on suspects, with potential charges including malicious harassment and disorderly conduct. The incidents have sparked debate in the Idaho Senate, with some Republican senators expressing doubts about the accounts.
1 year ago•Source: The Associated Press