Lawsuit Filed Against Binghamton, New York, School District Following Strip Search Of 4 Black and Latina Middle School Students
The lawsuit filed by the NAACP LDF and Morrison & Foerster comes after the Binghamton School District failed to adequately resolve the situation, or even apologize to the four girls who were strip searched.
Mother Of 1 Of The 4 Black And Latina Girls Strip-Searched At New York School Speaks Out
Chanderlia Silva spoke to ESSENCE exclusively about the trauma her daughter faced and the changes she wants to see to the school district.
New York State Department Of Education To Investigate Alleged Strip-Search Of 4 Black Middle School Girls
The East Middle School in Binghamton, NY is facing increased scrutiny after four black girls were allegedly strip-searched after acting "giddy."
4 Black Middle School Girls Allegedly Strip-Searched At New York State School
The girls were allegedly strip-searched on suspicion of drug abuse all because they appeared "hyper and giddy" during lunch.