‘Zoom-Bombers’ Hijacked School Board Meeting From Black Superintendent, Played Looped Recording Of Racist Slur
Police in Enumclaw, Washington are investigating a possible hate crime after two people on Zoom interrupted a school board meeting with a racist slur.
As Superintendent Dr. Shaun Carey, who is Black, was delivering a report, two individuals on the Zoom virtual meeting platform began playing a looped recording of a racist slur.
District officials said one of the individuals displayed a photo of George Floyd and the other appeared to be “an elderly white male.”
District officials released a statement saying in part, “Let it be clear, hate has no home here.”
Police do not have any suspects in custody.