A college professor called the police on two students who were late for class

The incident, which has gone viral on TikTok, prompts reported confrontation at Georgia State University.

A Black college professor called the police on two Black students for arriving to class late at Perimeter College at Georgia State University, prompting outrage from the students’ peers on TikTok.

TikTok creator and college student Bria Blake posted about the incident on Wednesday evening. In the video, which has over 116,000 likes, she says two of her classmates, known as Taylor and Kamryn, were two minutes late to an English class.

The professor, whom Blake names as Carissa Gray, asked them to leave because they were late. Gray did not immediately respond to NBC News’ request for comment. Taylor and Kamryn were not immediately available for comment. Blake also did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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