Before he graduated from Morristown-Beard School in June, Elijah Green was the only Black student on the soccer team his senior year. He started attending the prestigious Morristown private school in sixth grade, so he had known some of his senior teammates since they were 11.But none of that seemed to matter a few weeks into the soccer season when a group of teammates thought it was funny to start what they called “Hard R Fridays,” when they would say the n-word “with a hard ‘r’ at the end,” Green said Wednesday.“They just started having ‘Hard R Fridays’ and they’d just shout it out, in the l…
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