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USDA Reconsiders Official's Ouster Over Race Remarks
Jul 21st 2010 – 6:06AM
USDA
WASHINGTON (July 21) -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Wednesday he will reconsider the department's decision to oust a black employee over racially tinged remarks after learning more about what she said. Vilsack issued a short statement early Wednesday morning after Shirley Sherrod, who until Tuesday was the...
Farmer, NAACP Back USDA Official Who Quit in Racial Flap
Jul 20th 2010 – 1:23PM
USDA
(July 20) -- The NAACP said today it was "snookered" into condemning former black USDA official Shirley Sherrod after seeing a partial video clip in which Sherrod made comments about not helping a white farmer as much as she should have. The civil rights group's reversal came after Sherrod said her comments had been taken...
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