Brown

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LATEEFAH BROWN, Case No.: 24-CV-0493 W (MMP)

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’

v. MOTION TO DISMISS [DOC. 32] SWEETWATER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Pending before the Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss the First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6). The FAC asserts federal and state causes of action based on allegations of racial discrimination, harassment, and intimidation directed at Plaintiff while teaching at Sweetwater Union High School. Although Plaintiff does not allege that any of the individually named defendants posted or wrote any of the offensive messages or cartoons, she contends they are liable for their complete “indifference and inaction” to the conduct, which caused her to suffer fear, anxiety and severe emotional distress. The Court decides the matters on the papers submitted and without oral argument. See Civ.…