Heated school board meetings and allegations of racism followed. (hechingerreport.org)
It is a recurring and terrifying trope of such matters that «the real problem is false allegations of racism, rather than racism» (see also: every other kind of discrimination, rape), and so to equate a lack of proof with falsehood. (sbnation.com)
Balancing that acceptance with an unwillingness to tolerate illegal behavior has become a touchy subject that sparked allegations of racism against those in the community who have been pushing for NYPD enforcement. (dnainfo.com)