Black student, harassed by teacher after refusing to stand for "Under God" flag pledge, wins $90,000 settlement
A Houston-area student won a $90,000 settlement after being "harassed and bullied" by a teacher there over her refusal to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.
The student abstained, according to her lawsuit, because she objected to the addition of "Under God" to the pledge in the 1950s and her belief that "liberty and justice for all" has not been secured for people of color. — Read the rest