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Despite Promising To Step Aside After Racist Facebook Post, Keith Nielsen Becomes Harris County GOP Chair

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on August 3, 2020 · Nielsen said earlier this summer that he would forfeit the job amid condemnation for sharing a graphic on Facebook that juxtaposed a Martin Luther King Jr. quote with a banana.

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Houston Matters

Examining The Racist History Of Blackface

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 15, 2019 · With recent controversies surrounding photos of public figures in blackface, we learn about the history of blackface and how it’s influenced thinking about African Americans.

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How Can You Have Racism Without Racists?

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 5, 2019 · Dr. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva explains how racist practices persist in modern times.

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ABC Cancels ‘Roseanne’ After Racist Twitter Rant From Its Star

Laurel Wamsley, NPR

Posted on May 29, 2018 · The president of ABC Entertainment called the comedian's tweets "abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel her show."

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AP-NORC Poll: Most Americans Say Trump Is Racist

EMILY SWANSON, ap / RUSSELL CONTRERAS, AP

Posted on February 28, 2018 · The poll shows that half of all Americans, including two-thirds of African-Americans, think race relations in the United States have worsened over the past year

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Pearland ISD Continues To Support Superintendent After Latest Controversy

Davis Land

Posted on November 17, 2017 · The superintendent's adult son made racist and white supremacist comments over Facebook

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