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Peters Band Banned From Performing Over Blackface Accusations
The Peters Township High School marching band can't perform at any WPIAL event for at least six months.
PETERS TOWNSHIP, PA (KDKA) – The Peters Township marching band has been banned from performing at any WPIAL event after an investigation into blackface accusations.
The band cannot perform for at least six months or until members complete training.
Earlier in the month, the Peters Township School District superintendent apologized following allegations members of its marching band wore blackface.
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Earlier in the month, the Peters Township School District superintendent apologized following allegations members of its marching band wore blackface.