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The NBA has banned Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life, but could that just be the beginning for proving there's no room for racism in sports?
Donald Sterling has some company grabbing race-related headlines this week as a substitute teacher in New York is now without a job after allegedly re-posting a comment on social media.
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling is in hot water for making racist comments. TMZ first released the tape where he's heard telling his girlfriend V. Stiviano not to 'bring black people to his games,' including Magic Johnson.
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Both Comedy Central and Stephen Colbert have well-established that 'The Colbert Report' features the political satirist in a deliberately-heightened and ultra conservative fictional representation of himself, though a new controversy has emerged from the most recent episode. Following an out-of-context tweet from 'The Colbert Report''s page, accusations of racism have been leveled at the host, wit