University Apologizes for Band's Racist Song

University apologizes for band’s racist song: Missouri State University is apologizing after its band performed the Confederate anthem “Dixie” at a site where three black men were lynched in 1906. Suggested Reading The Truth Behind This Viral Meme King Might Surprise You America’s Birth Rate Is Shifting Toward a Minority Majority and Now Things Are…

University apologizes for band’s racist song: Missouri State University is apologizing after its band performed the Confederate anthem “Dixie” at a site where three black men were lynched in 1906.

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