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Commack HS senior sent home for Aunt Jemima costume

Every year since the third grade, Dean Jeziorkowski has gone to school dressed as a woman for Halloween - Barbie, Wilma Flintstone, Pocahontas, a nun.

This year the 17-year-old Commack High School senior dressed as a black-faced Aunt Jemima, prompting school officials to send him home after he refused to scrub the makeup off his face, Jeziorkowski said.

The student said he was told the...

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