Black Mississippi State University student from Alabama retains lawyer after terrorist threat arrest

A Black college student from Alabama is looking into potential legal action against Mississippi State University after being arrested and accused of making a terroristic threat.

Zayden Leonard, a 21-year-old junior from Irondale, has retained national civil rights attorney Harry Daniels after seeking financial aid assistance on Wednesday reportedly escalated to Leonard’s detainment.

According to a press release, Leonard initially called the university‘s financial aid office to check the status of one of his academic scholarships…

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