Connecticut students were told by teachers to pick cotton and run through the woods while being called the n-word.
Parents of students attending Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy are outraged over a four-day field trip their children took to the Nature's Classroom in Charlton, Massachusetts.
On day three of the four-day trip, there was a slavery reenactment that parents say they were never told about.
The reenactment included having the students pretend to be on a slave ship, pretend to pick cotton, and pretend the teachers were their slave masters, yelling the n-word at them and chasing them through the woods.
Sandra Baker, a parent of of a 12-year-old on the trip, spoke with Hartford's WFSB about the trip:
