Ole Miss Students Chant Monkey Sounds Outside Black Roommate’s Apartment
Viral video shows Ole Miss students chanting monkey noises outside a black student’s apartment, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
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A viral video has emerged showing three Ole Miss students chanting monkey sounds outside the apartment of several Black students, sparking widespread outrage and calls for accountability. The footage, captured by a ring-doorbell camera, was shared on TikTok by Ole Miss student Jakiyra Metcalf. The video, dated November 6, 2026, at approximately 8:37 p.m., shows two women walking up to the door, with one beating her chest and making monkey noises, while the second makes the same sound toward the camera. A third woman walks past while glancing at the door.
Student Shares Video, Clarifies Neighbors
Metcalf shared the footage on social media, captioning it: “What do we have to say about this??” She also clarified in the video that the three women were her upstairs neighbors. The clip has since gone viral on TikTok and social media, amassing over 11 million views and thousands of angry comments.
Families and Administration React
A mother of one of the Black students living in the apartment posted a Facebook video stating that the university administration has been made aware of the incident. “We want answers,” the mother said, calling the coeds’ actions “disgusting and unacceptable.” She emphasized that college should be a place for young adults to learn, grow, and feel safe, and urged viewers to delete her if they don’t see anything wrong with the behavior.
University Response
A representative for Ole Miss issued a statement condemning the “offensive, hurtful, and unacceptable behaviors.” The university has reached out to those targeted by the actions to share information, resources, and support. The rep emphasized the institution’s commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Source: Breitbart
