Poll# 11
Posted By The Editors | August 21st, 2009 | Category: Is This Racist? | No Comments »
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Is This Racist?
John Ishmel Henry of Soso, Mississippi, who invented the vibrating toilet seat, filed a lawsuit in May claiming that “he was called and depicted as a n----r on two of the Internet service provider search engines, AOL and Google.” Henry said he has been harmed by Internet racism on various web sites and in the two search engines. In July, Google and AOL filed motions in federal court requesting that Henry’s lawsuit be dismissed.
- Yes (50%, 3 Votes)
- No (33%, 2 Votes)
- Not Racist, but Prejudiced (0%, 0 Votes)
- I’m Not Sure (17%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 6
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