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The parents of a 14-year-old are calling on a Florida charter school to act after a student can be heard calling the boy the N-word in footage of him being bullied.
The parents of Jaylen Leeks said they are outraged after they found a video of their 14- year-old trying to retrieve his snatched phone from students who were captured calling him the N-word.
Jaylen's mother, Shonerika Leeks, took to social media to get the word out about multiple racist incidents against her son at iMater Middle/ High Charter school in Hialeah.
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Leeks posted footage of her son reaching through a fence trying to get his phone while the girl laughs at him and says 'look at this N-word'
Jaylen's mother said that her son has been called the N-word at the Florida school on more than one occasion
In an Instagram post posted on Wednesday she said at the beginning of the school year a boy at the school called her son the N-word, forcing her and her fiancé to go to the school.
She said school administrators apologized for the incident, suspended the student for three days and that they received an apology letter from the boy two days later.
Leeks said on Tuesday she found her son crying in bed and when she asked what was
