We Have to Let Teenagers Make Mistakes and Grow

One teenager used a racial slur in a video, another made it go viral, and adults made the whole thing worse

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This weekend, The New York Times reported on some teenage drama. In 2016, a high school freshman named Mimi (who is white) posted a short video to Snapchat of herself saying “I can drive, n*****” in a…