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6-Year-Old Called Racial Slur At DC School, Relative Says: Report
A man reportedly says his 6-year-old grandson was called a racial slur and threatened at a D.C. elementary school.

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A man reportedly says his 6-year-old grandson was called a racial slur and threatened at a D.C. elementary school.

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