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White Official Fired For Refusing To Refer To Black Professor As ‘Doctor’

A White North Carolina city council official was fired for refusing to use the title “doctor”
when speaking to a Black female professor, despite her repeated request during a virtual
commissions meeting. CNN’s Laura Jarrett reports.

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Escapee From Monroe Correctional Complex Apprehended

59-year-old Patrick Lester Clay was apprehended without incident in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Seattle Monday night – he is back in custody with the Washington State Department of Corrections where he will be placed in restrictive housing.