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‘Unfairly Targeted Us’: Black Students Sue Private Massachusetts College, Alleging They Faced Harsher Punishment Than White Peers After Campus Fight

Two Black former Nichols College students have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the private Massachusetts school, alleging administrators

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Atlanta Black Star· Sep 8, 2:30 PM‘Unfairly Targeted Us’: Black Students Sue Private Massachusetts College, Alleging They Faced Harsher Punishment Than White Peers After Campus Fight

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