Nashville middle schools suspend 50 percent of black boys

Nashville is giving its black male students a hard time. Rising suspensions of minority students show a racial bias.

From Black Voices.com

It’s tough to be a black boy in Nashville, Tenn.

Nine middle schools there have suspended half of their black male students at some point, more often than any other group.

One school suspended 58 percent of its black male students, but just 10 percent of its white male students. Another suspended 58 percent of black boys but only 13 percent of white boys.

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