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I so love how we are constantly informed that only 'snowflakes' believe there is racism in America
These kids aren't snowflakes
I find it rather sad that a 10-year-old kid is "used to this kind of behavior."
Kids on winning robotics team told, 'Go back to Mexico'
As the group, called the Pleasant Run PantherBots, and their parents left the challenge last month in Plainfield, Ind., competing students from other Indianapolis-area schools and their parents were waiting for them in the parking lot.
“Go back to Mexico!” two or three kids screamed at their brown-skin peers and their parents.
This verbal attack had spilled over from the gymnasium. While the children were competing, one or two parents disparaged the Pleasant Run kids with racist comments — and loud enough for the Pleasant Run families to hear.
These kids aren't snowflakes
“They yelled out rude comments, and I think that they can talk all they want because at the end we’re still going to Worlds,” said team leader Elijah Goodwin, 10. “It’s not going to affect us at all. I’m not surprised because I’m used to this kind of behavior.
I find it rather sad that a 10-year-old kid is "used to this kind of behavior."