Pressure mounts on school board member to resign over false claim coach called son racial slur

Source: New York Post

A Fresno school board member who accused a high school football coach of calling her son a racial slur is answering to increased pressure to resign after admitting the accusation was a lie. Fresno Unified Board Trustee Keshia Thomas said on a podcast in 2022 that Bullard High School Football Coach Don Arax called her son a racial slur in 2013 — but later admitted it wasn’t true. 7 A call for the Fresno Unified Board Trustee Keshia Thomas to step down after she and the district were sued for defamation over comments she acknowledged were not true.

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