University Of Georgia Fraternity Suspended Over Racist Video

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March 25th, 2019

“The University of Georgia condemns racism in the strongest terms. Racism has no place in our campus,” the university said after a video was circulated showing some members of a UGA fraternity mocking slavery and using a racial slur. The national chapter for the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity said in a statement that the students have been expelled and the organization is “disgusted, appalled and angered,” by the incident.

A University of Georgia fraternity is being investigated over a video showing some of its members mocking slavery and using a racial slur.

The university’s Student Government Association said in a statement Friday that they were aware of a video circulating on social media that shows members of a Greek organization “using racist language and engaging in behaviors that mock the suffering of enslaved peoples,” media report.

The university said on Twitter that the fraternity was suspended by its national organization.

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