HAMPTON UNIVERSITY’S FIRST WHITE HOMECOMING QUEEN SUFFERS RACISM

October 19, 2009

Via Times Online Cultural history will be made tonight in a college town in southern Virginia when a lissome 22-year-old student in a tiara hosts a car show and singing contest modelled on American Idol. Nikole Churchill will look good, and on the evidence of the past few days will handle the microphone with aplomb. However, she will have to be ready for hecklers. She is the first non-black Homecoming Queen in her university’s history and not everyone is happy that she […]