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Article: ADL: Derek Jeter Hate Mail A Reminder That Hate And Bigotry Are Alive And Well
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- September 26, 2005
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NEW YORK, Sept. 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Anti-Defamation League
(ADL) today said the hate mail directed at New York Yankees shortstop
Derek Jeter and others, "is a painful reminder that hate and racism
are alive, and that nobody is immune."
Abraham H. Foxman, ADL National Director, issued the following
statement:
The hate mail that has targeted Derek Jeter and other prominent
Americans in interracial marriages or relationships is a stark and
painful reminder that hate and racism are alive and well in America,
and that nobody is immune. ...