University of Alabama Dean of Students Resigns After Breitbart Publishes Story About His Tweets

Posted on AllSides September 6th, 2019
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The dean of students at the University of Alabama has resigned a day after the far-right website Breitbart News published a story focused on the black academic’s observations about racism in America. Breitbart, which has called Trump critics “renegade Jews,” described young Muslims as “ticking time bombs,” voiced proud support of the Confederate flag, and hosted a section dedicated to “black crime,” apparently felt the dean had crossed the line in some tweets about police and the American flag.

Jamie Riley resigned on Thursday, six months after being named to...

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