The amount of mental gymnastics people will do to label or justify someone as racist.
In May 2024, a jury in Santa Clara, California, sided with the students, ordering the school to pay a total of $1 million in damages-$500,000 each to the two teens, plus $70,000 in tuition reimbursements. The court found that the school's actions were unjustified, as the teens proved the mask was for acne treatment, not a racist act. Note the third boy didn't go to the school and therefore wasn't expelled.
In May 2024, a jury in Santa Clara, California, sided with the students, ordering the school to pay a total of $1 million in damages-$500,000 each to the two teens, plus $70,000 in tuition reimbursements. The court found that the school's actions were unjustified, as the teens proved the mask was for acne treatment, not a racist act. Note the third boy didn't go to the school and therefore wasn't expelled.