Clay school board member vows to fight back, hires legal counsel following calls for his resignation

A Clay County School Board member is vowing to fight back afterfacing calls for his resignation.

Board member Robert Alvero (District 2) spurred controversy after posting a video over the weekend in which he stated 80 percent of his experience with African Americans have been “rude,” “nasty,” and “problematic.”

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Alvero’s newly-hired attorney now argues any retaliation against Alvero would violate his client’s free speech rights.

That attorney, Anthony Sabatini, said Alvero did not intend to generalize, but was instead speaking on his own personal life experiences…

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