An Orange County teen is at the center of controversy after a 'promposal' surfacing on social media contained a racially-insensitive message.
teen is at the center of controversy after a "promposal" surfacing on social media contained a racially-insensitive message.allegedly asked out another student with a message containing a Black Lives Matter logo and an image of George Floyd that reads, "If you went to prom with me, it would take my breath away."FOX 11 also spoke with students regarding the racially-insensitive message, all were disgusted by the dance proposal.
"To be honest," said Isabella Castrezana, a junior at the school. "I've seen a lot worse happen. Overall, I find it really disgusting."
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