dowdellresearch/social media: Shirley Sherrod pressured to resign from USDA post

Shirley Sherrod, former USDA official, tells CNN’s Tony Harris she was forced to resign after her remarks from a 1986 speech were taken out of context. The wife of the farmer Sherrod mentioned in the speech called in to say that Sherrod was the person she credited with helping to save their farm.

Video Link of Live Coverage Here:
http://news.turner.com/video_display.cfm?instance_code=turner&video_id=8080

Shirley Sherrod was also interviewed on American Morning:
http://amfix.blogs.cnn.com/2010/07/20/usda-employee-says-statements-on-white-farmer-misconstrued/

credit CNN Newsroom/Tony Harris

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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Shirley Sherrod pressured to resign from USDA post

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