Texas students expelled from Abilene Christian University for posing in blackface for Snapchat
A few students from Abilene Christian University saw the end of their college careers after a tasteless joke spread like wildfire across social media.
The Snapchat video showed a young, white female student posing in blackface, wearing baggy clothing and a pair of red, over-sized lips.
According to an article on Daily Mail, the student turned to the camera and said "I am a strong, black woman" while others laughed in the background. The video was also captioned with, "this is why black lives matter exists."
The video sparked outrage across the Internet, causing the university to take immediate action and expel the students involved.
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