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Article: Honolulu Advertiser accused of racial prejudice

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June 12, 2008
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A woman of Filipino ancestry has sued the Honolulu Advertiser, claiming racial discrimination by a top newspaper editor for more than a year before quitting.

Pati Poblete, in a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court on Tuesday against Gannett Publishing LLC, alleges that Advertiser Editorial and Opinion Page Editor Jeanne Mariani-Belding discriminated against her soon after she was hired as deputy editorial page editor on Sept. 12, 2006, until she resigned Nov. 6.

Advertiser Editor Mark Platte called the charges of racial discrimination, retaliation and emotional distress "baseless" and said the newspaper would fight the case.

Mariani-Belding, national president of the Asian American ...

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