Black Middle Tennessee State University Student Files Lawsuit Against Fraternity For Racist Hazing During Pledging Stage

A Black Middle Tennessee State University student was pledging for Kappa Sigma has filed a lawsuit against after facing emotional distress that forced him to leave the state. The former student filed a lawsuit on October 12, alleging that he encountered racist hazing during his “rush” process. The suit was filed in a Nashville court […]

Southern Illinois University Offers Police Escort to Black College Student After He Was Harassed While Pledging to Fraternity

For about two months, as Van Hook was pledging to the fraternity, he says some members of the fraternity constantly made racist, harassing, and threatening comments toward him and others looking to join Kappa Sigma. “I was told, all African-Americans live off of government assistance and welfare. … There’s an instance I was called a […]