What do you want to bet that this means that the perp was herself black?
Exactly. Several campus ‘hate speech crimes’ (thank you Orwell) have been done by minority groups to bring attention and create a ‘race consciousness.’ All most people read are the headline and first paragraphs from news stories so it works.
The racist attack by a gang of teenage blacks in Vallejo got ZERO national attention. That gets ignored; yet some party where nobody was injured is national news.
no doubt in my mind
Or she could be hispanic. That’s another class of folks who the reporters protect as long as they can.