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The Trouble With "Black Folks"

Molly Secours | Posted 05.25.2011

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Molly Secours

Sherrod's resignation allows her to join the ranks of high profile Black Americans eagerly demonized in the press.

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Shirley Sherrod Firing: Obama Administration Had Concerns Over Forced Ouster, But Didn't Intervene

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — As a racial firestorm erupted last month, the White House buzzed with questions and concerns about the forced ouster of a black Agr...

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Shirley Sherrod To Obama: Come To Georgia, See How 'Regular Folks' Live

AP | BRENT KALLESTAD and MERRILL HARTSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, Ga. — Former Agriculture Department official Shirley Sherrod, who was forced to resign after a blogger posted comments she made to an NA...

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Barack Obama, The National NAACP, and Chickensh*t Liberalism

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 05.25.2011

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Miles Mogulescu

There used to be a time when liberals, progressive and civil rights leaders stood up to right-wing bullies like Andrew Breitbart and Fox News, fighting back, sometimes even risking their lives. No more, it seems.

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Obama Reflects On Race After Shirley Sherrod Flap: 'We All Have Our Own Biases' (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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AP/Huffington Post - President Barack Obama has ordered a more patient, deliberative style of governance from his aides and Cabinet members in the wak...

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Apologizing to Sherrod Step in the Right Direction, but Many Lessons to Be Learned

Rev. Jesse Jackson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rev. Jesse Jackson

The mass media proved completely incapable of handling this latest issue of race and racism in an objective and thoughtful manner. The media jumped on the bandwagon to unfairly smear her integrity.

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Obama Blames Media For His Administration's Firing Of Shirley Sherrod

Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack erred in pushing out Shirley Sherrod over allegations of racism that later proved unsubstantiat...

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Sam Stein

White House Apologizes To Shirley Sherrod

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama administration formally apologized on Wednesday to Shirley Sherrod, the USDA official abruptly fired earlier this week for comments taken ou...

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