Mexican flag burned after week of protests

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Posted on: March 31st, 2006
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ]

“Tensions over immigration got a little heated Thursday in Apache Junction.

A Mexican flag was brought to school by a Hispanic student in response to what he said was a racist remark directed at him the day before. After he and other students raised the flag on the school’s flagpole, the newspaper said another group of students took it down and burned it.”

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