Queer Valedictorian Whose Speech Was Cut Off Explains What Happened

Bryce Dershem, the valedictorian of Eastern Camden Regional High School who appeared to be cut off by a school administrator when he changed his pre-approved speech to talk about his queer identityand mental health stigma, shares why he felt he needed to speak up. The school has requested an independent review from the Department of Education to investigate the incident. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: https://smart.link/5d0cd9df61b80 Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/bre... Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC Follow NBC News on Twitter: http://nbcnews.to/FollowNBC Follow NBC News on Instagram: http://nbcnews.to/InstaNBC #LGBTQ #PrideMonth #School Queer Valedictorian Whose Speech Was Cut Off Explains What Happened