Liberty basketball player Asia Todd transfers due to 'racial insensitivity' from leadership

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'Due to the racial insensitivity shown within the leadership and culture, it simply does not align with my moral compass or personal convictions,' Asia Todd said as part of her message. Todd played 26.3 minutes per game as a freshman in 2019-20.

A Liberty University women's basketball player says she is transferring because of"racial insensitivity" from the school's leadership.

"Due to the racial insensitivity shown within the leadership and culture, it simply does not align with my moral compass or personal convictions," said Todd, who wore a"Black Lives Matter" shirt in the video she posted to Twitter."Therefore, I had to do what I felt was best within my heart and stand up for what is right.

in the wake of George Floyd's murder. He apologized for the tweet Tuesday, but not before nearly three dozen black alumni denounced him in a public letter.

 

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Falwell doesn't care who leaves as long as the university keeps getting big bucks from students to support his lifestyle.

Honestly I'm pretty sure 99% of the country was today years old when they found out she existed

Her dad PastorJamesTodd and I stand beside her, and we support her decision.

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