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Minnesota prosecutors have filed misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges against a woman accused of using a racial slur against a Black child at a playground. A video of the incident in whcih the woman admits to the slur has gone viral. As of Tuesday, she has raised over $800,000 on a Christian fundraising platform. The woman faces three counts of disorderly conduct, each carrying a potential penalty of 90 days in jail and a $1,000 fine. The NAACP Rochester chapter raised $340,000 for the child’s family before closing their campaign in May.