Camp Mystic, Texas
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The camp announced Monday that 27 of its campers and counselors died in Friday's floods in the Texas Hill Country. The former member of Houston's food insecurity board referred to the camp as a "whites only enclave" in a widely circulated TikTok video over the weekend.
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Sadé Perkins, a former Houston mayoral appointee, has sparked widespread outrage as in her viral TikTok video, she claimed that Camp Mystic, a Texas girls' camp devastated by flash floods, was a 'white-only girls' Christian camp'.
About 1,000 miles away, Texas Longhorns safety Michael Taaffe stood before reporters, wearing a tie with the initials of the 28 victims from Camp Mystic.
The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic flooding — because of an $800,000 dispute with the state government.
Controversy erupted after a fundraiser for Sade Perkins, a former Houston official who made racial comments about the 27 girls who died in Camp Mystic floods. Read More
Here's what to know about the camp hit hardest by the flooding: Where is Camp Mystic? Camp Mystic Guadalupe River is in Hunt — an unincorporated community in Kerr County.
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