‘Go back to cotton farm’: 8yo boy left concussed in alleged racist attack outside school

An 8-year-old African-American boy is recovering from injuries sustained in an apparently racially-motivated attack outside his school in Louisiana, his family says.

Jordan Jackson’s mother Alana explained in a Facebook post that he was defending his 4-year-old sister from boys throwing dirt at her. When Jackson intervened, one of the boys said, “You need to go back to the cotton farm.”  Read more.