Racist chants rain down on Iowa high school basketball team

 

January 26, 2018



SPENCER, Iowa (AP) — Some student spectators at a predominantly white school in northwest Iowa yelled racist chants including "go back to where you came from" at a visiting rival boys' basketball team, according to authorities.

The chants and slogans at the Jan. 19 game at Spencer High School included some fans shouting "lock your car doors" and shaking keys at the Storm Lake Tornadoes. The chant was a possible reference to an incident last year when a Storm Lake student was accused of stealing a car. Other students attending the game chanted, "USA." Some wore red, white and blue attire.

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