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Melissa Harris-Perry exit puts focus on MSNBC record
Associated Press ^
| Mar 3, 2016 5:14 PM EST
| David Bauder
Posted on 03/03/2016 4:23:20 PM PST by Olog-hai
MSNBC's facelift over the past two years has cut the airtime of some of its most prominent minority personalities - and it is starting to be noticed.
The National Association of Black Journalists expressed concerns about MSNBC's record in the wake of the noisy exit of weekend host Melissa Harris-Perry. The network said Thursday that it is proud of its diversity effort and noted that people of all ethnicities have seen their roles reduced or eliminated as part of a transition to more breaking news coverage.
Harris-Perry, who is black, had been proud of bringing new voices to television on her weekend MSNBC shows. The Wake Forest University professor questioned her future at the network after her show had been pre-empted for several weeks due to weekend political coverage. ...
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TOPICS: Society; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: liberalmedia; melissaharrisperry; msdnc; mslsd; msnbc; nabj; racebaiters; racheldolezal; sharpton
Race-baiting AP mentions MHP's skin color but neglects to mention the lunacy she said about Rachel Dolezal.
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posted on
03/03/2016 4:23:20 PM PST
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
03/03/2016 4:26:34 PM PST
by
SkyPilot
("I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6)
To: Olog-hai
Is there a National Association of White Journalists? </rhetoricalquestion>
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posted on
03/03/2016 4:27:06 PM PST
by
PROCON
To: All
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posted on
03/03/2016 4:27:30 PM PST
by
mmichaels1970
(Hillary lied over four coffins.)
To: Olog-hai
Melissa’s pair is hairy.
I gar-on-tee.
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posted on
03/03/2016 4:33:57 PM PST
by
West Texas Chuck
(OBAMA: Fundamentally Twerking America)
To: Olog-hai
"Harris-Perry, who is black"
Harris-Perry was born to a white mother and black father.
To: PROCON
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posted on
03/03/2016 4:46:36 PM PST
by
manc
(Marriage =1 man + 1 woman,when they say marriage equality then they should support polygamy)
To: Olog-hai
Here’s an idea: get some rich black folks like Okra Winfrey, Whoopsy Goldberg, etc. to cough up the bucks to start a Black News Network (BNN), and BNN can hire ALL black staff, making PLENTY of jobs for black newscasters, producers, technicians, etc.
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posted on
03/03/2016 5:00:31 PM PST
by
catnipman
(Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
To: Olog-hai
The National Association of Black Journalists expressed concerns about MSNBC's record in the wake of the noisy exit of weekend host Melissa Harris-Perry."You know, MSNBC is known as a haven for segregationists and right wing Klu Klux Klansmen. See what they did to Melissa Harris Perry?"
To: Olog-hai
What could be worse for the poor living than living in America? I dunno.... maybe living in Venezuela, maybe... Cuba? You racist bitch, why do poor people in other countries want to come here?
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posted on
03/03/2016 6:58:31 PM PST
by
jmacusa
("Dats all I can stands 'cuz I can't stands no more!''-- Popeye The Sailorman.)
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