{"id":167107,"date":"2022-11-19T07:57:47","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T07:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=167107"},"modified":"2022-11-19T07:57:47","modified_gmt":"2022-11-19T07:57:47","slug":"girl-11-tells-parents-she-suffered-school-bullying-from-racists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/girl-11-tells-parents-she-suffered-school-bullying-from-racists\/","title":{"rendered":"Girl, 11, tells parents she suffered school bullying from racists"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Black girl, 11, is left too scared to go to school after racist bullies told her she looked like &#8216;she stayed in the oven too long&#8217; and that her skin was &#8216;the color of burnt&#8217;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An 11-year-old black girl and her mother are sharing the awful, racist bullying she&#8217;s suffered at her North Carolina school\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dalaya Hooper&#8217;s mother Dawnetta took to social media to show what her daughter had been through at Riverwood Middle School in Clayton\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>She said the kids told her she was &#8216;from Africa&#8217; and perhaps most cruelly, &#8216;they say that I stayed in the oven for to[o] long and I&#8217;m basically the color of burnt.&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dawnetta shared the hateful words her daughter faced and the post was shared over 8,600 times, with thousands offering Dalaya support<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>She claims the school system has not remedied the problem, other than to suggest Dalaya be allowed to leave class early or register in different classes\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Local leaders in the town of Pittsboro heard about Dalaya Hooper&#8217;s story and have responded by asking her to light the town&#8217;s holiday tree\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An 11-year-old black girl and her mother are sharing the awful, racist bullying she&#8217;s suffered at her North Carolina school.<\/p>\n<p>Dalaya Hooper&#8217;s mother Dawnetta took to social media to show off what her daughter had been through at Riverwood Middle School in Clayton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She shared texts from the child saying, in part: &#8216;Everyone keeps making fun of my skin color or the way I look.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dalaya added that the other kids were saying she was &#8216;from Africa&#8217; and perhaps most cruelly, &#8216;they say that I stayed in the oven for to[o] long and I&#8217;m basically the color of burnt.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>She ultimately texted her mother again asking if she could &#8216;please switch schools.&#8217; as the taunts and jeers have been consistently happening since the start of the school year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/11\/19\/02\/64710767-11445895-image-m-16_1668823263256.jpg\" height=\"953\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dalaya Hooper and her mother are sharing the awful, racist bullying she&#8217;s suffered at her North Carolina school<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/11\/19\/02\/64710769-11445895-Dalaya_Hooper_s_mother_Dawnetta_took_to_social_media_to_show_off-m-17_1668823294623.jpg\" height=\"267\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dalaya Hooper&#8217;s mother Dawnetta took to social media to show off what her daughter had been through at Riverwood Middle School in Clayton<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/11\/19\/01\/64710799-11445895-image-a-11_1668823183255.jpg\" height=\"541\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/11\/19\/01\/64710797-11445895-image-a-12_1668823190048.jpg\" height=\"1371\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=LUgYIAJwTro%3Frel%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26hl%3Den-US<\/p>\n<p>Dawnetta shared the hateful words her daughter faced and the post was shared over 8,600 times, with thousands offering Dalaya support.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Worse, she claims the Johnston County Public School system has not remedied the problem, other than to suggest that Dalaya be allowed to leave class early or register for different classes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hooper asked: &#8216;Why\u00a0should my child have to change when she&#8217;s the victim?&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She says of her daughter: &#8216;One thing that won\u2019t happen is my child growing up hating any part of her. She is a beautiful, smart, and vibrant little girl. I won\u2019t allow anyone to dim her light.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Dawnetta noted that her daughter chose to go to school the very next day, saying: &#8216;She felt as if the kids were going to blame her for the bullies getting in trouble and she did not want to go.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Johnston County Public Schools said in a statement to WRAL: &#8216;[We are] aware of the social media post and actively looking into the situation. While the district is not authorized to share confidential student information, allegations like these are taken seriously and handled according to Board policy.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/11\/19\/02\/64710777-11445895-image-m-18_1668823326445.jpg\" height=\"277\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dalaya Hooper attends Riverwood Middle School in Clayton, North Carolina<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/11\/19\/02\/64710795-11445895-Dawnetta_Hooper_says_of_her_daughter_One_thing_that_won_t_happen-m-19_1668823365103.jpg\" height=\"374\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dawnetta Hooper says of her daughter: &#8216;One thing that won\u2019t happen is my child growing up hating any part of her. She is a beautiful, smart, and vibrant little girl. I won\u2019t allow anyone to dim her light.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2022\/11\/19\/02\/64710771-11445895-image-m-20_1668823372402.jpg\" height=\"266\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Local leaders in the town of Pittsboro heard about Dalaya Hooper&#8217;s story and have responded by asking her to light the town&#8217;s holiday tree. They will take part in the ceremony Sunday afternoon<\/p>\n<p>Local leaders in the town of Pittsboro heard about Dalaya Hooper&#8217;s story and have responded by asking her to light the town&#8217;s holiday tree. They will take part in the ceremony Sunday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mother Dawnetta would read the messages on social media to her daughter, including one that said: &#8216;She&#8217;s gorgeous. She&#8217;s beautiful and a powerful young lady. Don\u2019t let them break you. Because Mommy\u2019s got your back. Always.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Dalaya&#8217;s family met with school administrators Friday and asked for consequences for the bullies&#8217; behavior.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11445895\/Girl-11-tells-parents-suffered-school-bullying-racists.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black girl, 11, is left too scared<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":167106,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23056],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Girl, 11, tells parents she suffered school bullying from racists - Pre Coin News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/girl-11-tells-parents-she-suffered-school-bullying-from-racists\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Girl, 11, tells parents she suffered school bullying from racists - 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