5-Star Junior Jalen Johnson Taunted by Students with Photo Resembling Blackface

Posted Feb 15, 2019
During a basketball game Wednesday, dozens of Port Washington High School students held a photocopied image of Nicolet standout Jalen Johnson that made it appear he was wearing blackface. A photo of the scene sparked outrage among many throughout the Milwaukee-area basketball community for the racist overtones such images represent. (USA Today)

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