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2. Donor story:

Fri Jul 9, 2021, 05:16 AM

Jul 2021

UNC Tried To Give Nikole Hannah-Jones Tenure. A Top Donor (Hussman) Objected : NPR

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/21/1007778651/journalism-race-and-the-fight-over-nikole-hannah-jones-tenure-at-unc

But yes, the overall justification was right-wing racism. And the school deserves to sink to the bottom.

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The vast right-wing conspiracy just devastated UNC-Chapel Hill [View all] TexasTowelie Jul 2021 OP

I knew Pope had his fingers in the pie! Thanks, TT. ❤ littlemissmartypants Jul 2021 #1

It was a bad decision. ShazzieB Jul 2021 #7

Donor story: Duppers Jul 2021 #2

Thank you Delphinus Jul 2021 #6

Yeah OldBaldy1701E Jul 2021 #8

Well my 2 cents for what it's worth bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #5

They're turning a once great oswaldactedalone Jul 2021 #9