Woman Apologizes for Racist Gestures Captured on Video Near Ole Miss Housing
Alaina Kunes apologized after video surfaced showing her making racist gestures, including mimicking monkey behavior, outside an apartment building housing Black University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) students in Oxford. The incident was captured on a doorbell camera, and Kunes has…
Columbus Tupelo West Point Starkville, MS, November 10, 2026 — A woman has issued an apology following the emergence of a video that reportedly shows her making racist gestures outside an apartment building in Oxford, Mississippi. The building houses students from the University of Mississippi, commonly known as Ole Miss.
The individual, identified as Alaina Kunes, stated that her actions were inappropriate and harmful. The video, which captured the incident, was reportedly recorded using a doorbell camera. According to reports, the gestures included mimicking monkey behavior.
Kunes has offered apologies directly to the residents of the apartment building. In addition to her public apology, she has agreed to cooperate with the ongoing investigation being conducted by the university.
The specific date and time of the incident were not immediately available. The university’s involvement suggests an investigation into the conduct of individuals associated with the student community or the incident itself.
Further details regarding the scope of the university’s investigation or any potential disciplinary actions were not provided in the summary of the trend.
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