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An inflammatory phrase using the n-word was one of many disruptions to a Fresno City Council meeting on June 11, held online via the videoconferencing platform Zoom. The man said “kill all n-words,” twice, before his audio was muted by city councilmembers. Another attendee used an explicit phrase including the n-word as a username, and another attendee “Zoom-bombed” the meeting with pornographic videos. The disruptions followed a presentation by advocates for African-American health and members of a local chapter of the NAACP. “Welcome to the black experience,” texted Shantay Davies-Balch, CEO of the Black Wellness and Prosperity Center and one of the presenters, after the meeting. Speaking with FM89, City Council President Miguel Arias said the commenter acted like a “dumbass,” and said he doesn’t represent the community as a whole. “It’s not a reflection of our city, who has demonstrated to our nation that we can peacefully protest and have civil dialogues and differences of opinion,
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