Student Athletes File Race Discrimination Lawsuit against Small Missouri College
Three African-American basketball players have filed a lawsuit against a small southwest Missouri college, claiming it treated them differently than white players before kicking them out of the school, allegedly without justification.
The plaintiffs — Breauna Carter, Amalia Harris, and Dajanae Wilson — claimed that Cottey College, a women's college with about 350 residential students in Nevada, Missouri, had offered them all athletic and academic scholarships for the 2015-16 school ye