New Jersey teacher suspended after calling George Floyd a ‘criminal’ in rant directed at students

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A New Jersey teacher was suspended after referring to George Floyd as a “criminal” during a rant directed at students.

Howard Zlokin, a white science teacher at William L. Dickinson High School in Jersey City, said Floyd, who was murdered by former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin, was “not a hero,” but “like a criminal,” according to video of the incident.

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