A group of Texas high-school students allegedly played a game they referred to as "Slave Trade," or worse, in which they pretended to auction off and bid on their classmates.
A group of students at an Aledo, TX school were disciplined based on a slave auction they set up on social media to pretend to sell their Black classmates
High schoolers disciplined for slave-trading game that auctioned off classmates based on race TODAY 3 hrs ago Sarah Kaufman
A Texas school district has disciplined students who it said engaged in an online slave-trading game and pretended to auction off classmates based on race.
A student from the Aledo Independent School District posted a screen capture of the game on Snapchat. It shows students using a chat labeled Slave trade, along with a racial slur, to trade students of color.
A student posted $1 for Chris and would be better if his hair wasn t so bad.
The school district, which is southwest of Fort Worth, condemned the game and the students behavior.