MANHATTAN — Kansas State University is distancing itself from a derogatory photo tagged to its Facebook site that depicts two young women in apparent blackface along with a racist slur.
University spokesman Jeff Morris says neither woman is a student at Kansas State. He says one attended last spring, but had not enrolled for the fall semester.
He says the offensive photo came to the university’s attention Thursday morning and was taken down because it was not considered appropriate. He says Kansas State can’t control who tags to their ...