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Gay Straight Alliance sponsor and Environmental Science teacher Clancey Livingston holds a sign of support while he looks upon the student counter-protestors -- lead by Student Body President, senior Parker Wilson -- as Westboro Baptist Church protests GSA and the LBGTQ+ community of Manhattan High. The protests took place just outside of MHS 7:10 to 7:40 the morning of Nov.1

Hate speech versus a hate crime

Brianna Carmack, Opinions Editor November 6, 2018

Hate speech. What is it? Is it a thing? According to Merriam Webster, hate speech is speech expressing hatred of a particular group of people. Hate speech was also the hot topic of Manhattan High last...

Junior Tanya Singh waves to bystanders and holds up a sign during the protest against the Westboro Baptist Church on Thursday. Students and faculty at Manhattan High School stood outside the grounds of MHS as a form of protest against the Westboro Baptist Church. Students held signs displaying their pride and support for the LGBTQ+ community like Singh's with positive messages like "they hate whom they fear"

Students block out Westboro with counter-protest

Micheal Simmons, Blue M Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2018

On the cold, dark morning of Thursday, the roaring voices of hundreds of Manhattan High students and teachers filled the air as they came together to counter-protest the Westboro Baptist Church. Less...

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