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发帖数: 133 | 1 Paula Deen sued by her former employee:
Paula Deen is an American celebrity chef and cooking show host. Paula Deen
used N-word privately and was sued by a former employee. She issued a public
apology. However, the Food Network TV program ended their relationship by
not renewing their contract at the end of June 2013. Many merchandises
terminated their endorsement with her. The lawsuit is dismissed mainly
because the plaintiff is a white person.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Deen#Racial_epithet_controve
Radio host Dan Sileo was fired after making a racially-charged comment on
morning show:
In march 2012, in a morning show Dan Sileo used "three monkeys" to refer to
3 African-American football players. The radio station issued a statement
apologizing for and condemning Sileo's comment, and fired Dan Sileo.
http://graneyandthepig.wordpress.com/2012/03/15/radio-talk-show
Radio Host Larry Krueger Fired for “Racist” Comments:
In August 2005, Radio host Larry Krueger, his program manager, and producer
were fired by KNBR in the wake of Krueger’s controversial remarks saying “
brain-dead Caribbean hitters.” when he commented on the San Francisco
Giants’ struggles.
http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/giants_flagship_radio_station_
CBS Radio Fires Don Imus Over Racial Slur:
Don Imus is once named by Time Magazine as one of the 25 Most Influential
People in America. In February 2009, Don Imus was fired by CBS radio after
he called members of the Rutgers women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos".
Numerous sponsors pulled their ads from Imus' show after the incident.
http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-201_162-2675273.html
NC Buncombe Co. GOP Exec. Cmte. Chairman, Don Yelton, resigned after saying
"lazy blacks".
In Octorber 2013, North Carolina Buncombe County GOP precinct chairman Don
Yelton used the N-word and referred to "lazy blacks" while discussing the
state's new Voter ID law with "The Daily Show". In response, the local GOP
asked for Yelton's resignation. The state party leadership also issued a
statement calling for Yelton's resignation.
http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/politics/2013/10/25/nr-banfiel |
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