ABSTRACT

You see a container of orange juice in the foreground of the opening frame. A classroom is in the background. Students sit at their desks. One student fi lms a black female arguing with the professor. The argument centers on a grade the student disagrees with. The professor asks her to leave. She refuses. The argument intensifi es. The student shouts about her grades and waves papers and her textbook at the professor. The professor tells her to leave again. The university police are called. The student curses, refusing to leave when the police arrive. She pushes back her chair and the police force her to the ground. She is taken into custody. The YouTube™ video of this Wisconsin-Milwaukee student arrested in class in 2010 has close to 600,000 views.