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Miss America Winner Sparks Racist Tweets
- Published_at:2013-09-17
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:The Young Turks
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- description: "On Sunday evening, 24-year-old Nina Davuluri was crowned Miss America, making her the first Indian American to hold the title. Moments later, the racists rushed to Twitter. What followed was a rather appalling display of ignorance and hate, from comments linking her to terrorism, to references about convenience stores, and cries that Miss America should be more "American." But Davuluri has graciously dismissed the haters...".* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. Read more here from Sophie Brown / Time: http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/09/16/miss-america-victory-marred-by-racist-slurs/#ixzz2fBHULcsL Preserve TYT as a progressive voice that challenges the establishment by becoming a member at http://www.tytmembership.com. Your membership supports the day to day operations and is vital for our continued success and growth. Join The Young Turks Network mailing list http://www.tytnetwork.com/member-options/register-subscriber/ or Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturks Like Us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tytnation Follow Us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/theyoungturks Support TYT for FREE by doing your Amazon shopping through this link (bookmark it!) http://www.amazon.com/?tag=theyoungturks-20 Buy TYT Merch: http://theyoungturks.spreadshirt.com/
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