Texas, Klein Oak Players Call Dickinson Girls ‘Hoes,’ ‘Monkeys,’ and the N-Word, DISD Responds by Punishing the Wrong Student

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November 26, 2026

This article was last updated by Alisha Shrestha on November 26, 2026

Kimberley N. Yancy alleges that Klein Oak girls’ basketball players called Dickinson Gator girls’ basketball team members hoes, monkeys, and the N-word.

However, DISD tried to give 45 days of DAEP (Doubt) to a player who responded to the trauma, while the taunters get nothing.

Racism and bullying are two harmful behaviors that can make the world feel unsafe and unfair.

Racism is treating someone poorly or believing they are inferior because of their race, skin color, or where they come from. It is based on the false idea that some groups of people are better than others.

Bullying is when someone repeatedly and intentionally uses words or actions to hurt, scare, or exclude another person. It is about having power over someone else.

When racism and bullying combine, it is especially hurtful. A person might be targeted with cruel words, be left out, or even physically hurt simply because of who they are.

Choosing to be kind and stand up for what is right can help create a better, more inclusive world.

Also, see: ‘Momma, They Told Me I Had to Stand in the Back of the Line Because I Have Brown Skin and They Have White’ — Jeff Davis Mother Speaks Out on Racism in Youth Baseball

Texas Basketball Game Marred by Racial Slurs, Punishment Sparks Outcry

A high school basketball game in Texas has become the center of a controversy involving alleged racial abuse and a disciplinary response that a parent calls unjust.

The incident occurred during a game between the Klein Oak and Dickinson girls’ basketball teams.

According to Kimberley N. Yancy, players from Klein Oak targeted the Dickinson Gator players with racist and sexist slurs, calling them “hoes,” “monkeys,” and the N-word.

In a Facebook post, she expressed her outrage, stating that racial bullying is at its finest.

She questioned why the Dickinson Independent School District (DISD) would seemingly protect the accused while punishing the victims.

The central point of Yancy’s complaint is the district’s reported response.

She alleges that DISD is moving to give a 45-day alternative education program (DAEP) placement to a Dickinson player who reacted to the traumatic taunts.

In contrast, the Klein Oak players accused of initiating the abuse have faced no punishment.

Yancy expressed a frustration shared by many who feel systems often punish the victims of racism for their reactions while ignoring the original offense.

The situation highlights ongoing concerns about how schools handle incidents of racial bullying and the trauma they inflict on student athletes.

People also viewed: Ohio, Youngstown State Volleyball Player Suspended After Reporting Alleged Racism — From ‘Whale’ and ‘Cow’ Insults to ‘Shadow’ and Repeated N-Word Use

In Case You Didn’t Know

• Kimberley N. Yancy is initially from Austin, Texas, and lives in La Marque, Texas.
• She has been married since September 5, 1994.

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Ashish Maharjan, author at Players Bio, has been covering news with a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling. A writer with a passion for capturing the essence of athletic competition.

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