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Students protest racist graffiti at Wyoming vs. Eastern Michigan game
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Students protest racist graffiti at Wyoming vs. Eastern Michigan game

Published Jun. 30, 2017 6:28 p.m. ET

Eastern Michigan students were seen protesting in the end zone of the Eagles' football stadium as the team played Wyoming on Friday night. The demonstration was in response to racist graffiti was found on campus.

The students and some players reportedly involved moved onto the field after the game concluded.

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Students were also in the stands yelling protest chants, which was captured by MLive.com.

Earlier in the week, a "KKK" in red, white and blue spray paint was spotted on campus along with a message that read "Leave N------" on a courtyard wall.

Eastern Michigan won 27–24.

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