Twitter reacts to racist CNN report on ‘dark-skinned’ suspects in Boston bombings

By A.R. Shaw
Apr 19, 2013
6:12 am

Disturbing that it’s OK for TV to ID a Boston bombing suspect only as “a dark-skinned individual.”

— gwen ifill (@pbsgwen) April 17, 2013

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