Passaic County College Professor Called Student Racist Over Trump Flag, Lawsuit Says

A Parsippany man is suing Passaic County Community College and a professor who allegedly called him racist and ejected him from a virtual statistics class in 2021 after he refused to remove a Trump 2020 flag from his Zoom background. The suit claims First Amendment violations and retaliation, and notes that the college has withheld his Associate’s Degree despite his completing all requirements, including retaking the statistics course at William Paterson University with an 88.