An MU student felt the need to create a Facebook group, titled "FREE THE COTTON BALLERS!" to express his disgust with the arrest of the two MU students who defaced the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center and mockingly dehumanized African-Americans.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Cotton ballers tried to degrade African-Americans
Thursday, March 11, 2010 | 6:48 p.m. CST;
updated 10:43 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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