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Video: GM apologizing for this Chevy Trax ad dubbed 'racist' [UPDATE]
Autoblog.comFiled under: Budget, China, Marketing/Advertising, Crossover, Chevrolet, Canada In what can only be described as a growing trend, another automaker finds itself in trouble for an ad that critics are calling offensive. A new television and internet ad... -
Henry County teen who admitted to setting church on fire gets two years in prison
A Henry County teenager who admitted to setting a church on fire because the congregants are black was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday. Jean Claude Bridges pleaded guilty to setting the New Holy Deliverance Outreach Ministry in Axton on fire...
Tags: Henry County, Justice and Rights, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights
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Fraternity suspends itself after blackface video
A UC Irvine fraternity volunteered to suspend itself this week after it was blasted for a member-produced video that featured a student in blackface. Lambda Theta Delta announced Wednesday that it would cancel all major events and stop operating as a...
Tags: Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, University of California, Irvine, Social Issues, Halloween
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Other Voices: Confederate flags and state paying group's membership fees
Confederate flags have no place in South Dakota South Dakota has become the focal point of a racial controversy that could become newsworthy on the national scene. The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Hot Springs removed two Confederate flags last...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Domestic Travel, National Government, Career and Workplace
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D304 auctions Coultrap items, and more
News briefs from the Tri-Cities and Elgin. Geneva D304 auctions Coultrap items Before Coultrap School is demolished, District 304 officials are offering residents the chance to bid on its desks, chairs, coat racks, glass doors, tables and other...Tags: Skype, David Letterman, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Auction Service
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'42': Jackie Robinson has to share the spotlight with Branch Rickey ★★ 1/2
"42," writer-director Brian Helgeland's carefully tended portrait of Jackie Robinson, treats its now-mythic Brooklyn Dodger with respect, reverence and love. But who's in there, underneath the mythology? Has the movie made Robinson, a man who endured so...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Movies, L.A. Confidential (movie), World Series, Christopher Meloni
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Mike Feuer won't release his campaign's contract with consultant
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.Citing pending litigation, Los Angeles city attorney candidate Mike Feuer on Tuesday said he won’t release a copy of his unusual “win-bonus” contract with campaign consultant John Shallman. The Times had requested copies of both the...Tags: Trials, Politics, Litigation, Elections, Religion and Belief
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Navy's Blue Angels cancel 2013 performances due to sequestration
The Navy's famed Blue Angels aerial demonstration squad has canceled the rest of its 2013 performances, including dates this fall in San Diego, Ventura and San Francisco, Navy officials announced Tuesday. The move was caused by the automatic budget cuts...
Tags: Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Armed Forces
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FBI to take over hunt for Fallbrook family missing since 2010
SAN DIEGO -- After three years of fruitless attempts to solve the mysterious disappearance of a family from Fallbrook, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department is shifting responsibility for the case to the FBI. Sheriff's detectives have investigated...
Tags: Police Investigations, Law Enforcement, FBI
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County Commissioner apologizes for racial slur
Last Tuesday, Saline County Commissioner Jim Gile used an offensive racial term when discussing a roof repair. A week later, he apologized for the term. "I certainly didn't intend to offend anyone," Gile said. "I apologize for making the mistake and...
Tags: Local Government
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Dirt bikers no victims of racism
Really, Mr. Conaway! In his defense of dirt bike riders ("Don't penalize city kids for riding dirt bikes," April 25), Baltimore Circuit Court Clerk Frank M. Conaway Sr. places blame for this problem on the Baltimore Police Department and their vendetta...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Baltimore Police Department, Social Issues, Justice and Rights
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