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USDA worker pressured to resign over race comments
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is standing by its quick decision to oust a black Agriculture Department employee over racially tinged remarks at an NAACP banquet in Georgia, despite evidence that her remarks were misconstrued and growing calls for USDA to reconsider.
Administration Officials Continue Travel Across the Country for
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to Visit New Mexico; DOT to Break Ground on Golden Gate Bridge Access Road Project WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Administration officials are continuing to hold “Recovery Summer” events and visit Recovery Act project sites as part of a focus on the surge in Recovery Act projects underway across the country this summer.
Shirley Sherrod Quits Over Racist Remark
ATLANTA (GaeaTimes.com)- A black federal worker who was employed with the United States Department of Agriculture had to quit after a video clip was released that showed her making racists comments in which she said that she did not help a farmer as much as she could have as he was white.
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