A mother is raising concerns after a teacher used the word ‘monkey’ while singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to her son. A mother is speaking out after a teacher used the word “monkey” in her 6-year-old son’s ...

A Black mother in Polk County, Florida, is demanding an apology and disciplinary action after her son’s teacher sang a culturally insensitive remix of “Happy Birthday.” Desarae Prather is speaking out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A video of a Polk County teacher singing a variation on “Happy Birthday to You” to a kindergartner has gone viral, fueling ...

An outraged Florida mom accused her son’s white elementary school teacher of racism after the educator sang the black child an alternate version of the “Happy Birthday” song that includes the word ...

A six-year-old boy was celebrating his birthday at Floral Avenue Elementary School in Polk County, Florida, which included his teacher singing "Happy Birthday" to him in front of his class. But after ...

A Florida teacher is under investigation for singing a version of "Happy Birthday" with racist undertones to a 6-year-old Black student. Comparing Black people to monkeys has a long, painful history ...

A mother is speaking out after a teacher used the word “monkey” in her 6-year-old son's birthday song. Desarae Prather, mother of 6-year-old Legend Whitaker, was outraged after receiving a video from ...

A Polk County teacher is under investigation after a video of her singing a song to a Black kindergartner went viral. The song included the lyrics, "You look like a monkey, and you smell like one, too ...