Article: Plagiarism Reaches Kansas City Star

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Dateline: KANSAS CITY, Mo. A Kansas City Star reporter resigned as treasurer of the National Association of Black Journalists this week after an alternative newspaper reported he had been disciplined by the newspaper for plagiarism a year ago.

Glenn Rice did not cite the matter in a resignation letter he sent to the NABJ, the association's president, Condace Pressley, said in an e-mail to members Monday.

Rice had served nearly four years as treasurer for the association, after serving four years as director of the group's Midwest region.

The plagiarism was brought to light last week by The Pitch, an alternative Kansas City weekly.

The Star's editor, Mark Zieman, ...

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