Buffalo students share fears of violence, systemic racism
Buffalo’s public school students are very aware of the societal problems around them and the racial tensions surrounding the murder of George Floyd by former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin. A selected panel of students had a chance to talk about those issues Thursday. MST Principal Kevin Eberle leads a moment of silence during a balloon-releasing ceremony in memory of Larrinsha Johnson, 18, who police say was found murdered in Martin Luther King Jr. Park over the weekend. Credit Lenny Lace via Facebook The school district put on a two-hour town hall, moderated by Fatima Morrell, ...