3 Alabama professors are under investigation over racially insensitive Halloween photos of a Confederate uniform, whip, and noose
INSIDER 3/7/2021
University faculty members were placed on leave after racially offensive photos of them resurfaced.
The three Alabama professors were captured at an on-campus costume party in 2014, WKRG-TV reported.
One professor posed in a Confederate uniform, while the other two posed with a noose and whip.
Faculty members of a university in Mobile, Alabama, are under investigation after racially offensive images of them from a costume party a few years ago recently resurfaced.
According to WKRG-TV, the three professors at the University of South Alabama took the photos at an on-campus Halloween party in 2014. The report said that professors Teresa Weldy and Alex Sharland were posing with a whip and noose. Bob Wood, who was the dean of the Mitchell College of Business back then, was captured in a Confederate soldier uniform.