(Ed.'s Note: Rivera High School class president Daniela V. takes a knee during the singing of the national anthem Monday in protest of the abuse of civil rights and murder of George Floyd and the continuing discrimination against blacks in the United States. Daniela said in a Twitter post that she had been told that Brownsville Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Rene Gutierrez had passed the word through an assistant that he would not take kindly to the symbolic statement and that it could prevent other schools from having the graduation ceremonies.
Hanna H.S. holds its graduation ceremonies today.)
Hanna H.S. holds its graduation ceremonies today.)