A pair of Instagram photos have triggered an investigation at an East Bay school district as many say those photos, showing a varsity cheerleading team posing with a Black mannequin head, are blatantly racist.
A sentiment shared by a mom who lives in the neighborhood.
She has two young daughters who she believes might want to try out for the cheer team at California High someday and hopes this can be a teachable moment.
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