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to bring us these resources is colby christina from restoration youth arts academy. here is push out, the criminalization of black girls in schools. [applause] this was the cry of 14-year-old who in the summer of 2015 was thrown to the ground as well as physically and verbally assaulted after she refused to leave her friends at the mercy of this law enforcement officer in mckinney, texas. a video that later went viral showed him pushing her face in the ground as she, a slight frame barefoot bikini-clad teenager who presented no physical threat or danger screamed for someone to call her mother for help. the video showed him grinding her knee into her bearskin and restraining her by placing the full weight of his body onto hers. the incident was violent and reeked of sexual assault. overtones that were later deemed inappropriate, out-of-control and inconsistent with the police department's policies, trainings and articulated practices. he resigned in response to the public outcry and internal a scrutiny associated with his action, the image of her helpless frightened b

to bring up the voice is actress colby christina from the academy. academy. ladies and gentlemen, we present "pushout: the criminalization of black girls in schools"." [applause] >> this was the cry of the 14-year-old who in the summer of 2015 was thrown to the ground physically and verbally assaulted by after she refused to leave her friend in mckinney texas. a video that later went viral showed them pushing his face into the ground as she come a slight framed bikini clad teenager who presented no physical threat danger screamed for someone to call her mother to help. they showed him grinding the knee into the skin and restraining her by placing the full weight of his body onto hers. the incident went silent and reeked of sexual assault. overtones that were later deemed inappropriate, out of control and inconsistent with the department policies, training and articulated press. though they've redesigned in response to the outcry and internal scrutiny associated, the image of the helpless body under his has become one of the snapshots that call the public cons