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The Charlotte Observer published an inflammatory, race baiting, factless opinion piece that is a disservice to its readers and is insulting to Chief Justice Cherie Beasley and Chief Justice-elect Paul Newby.
The author, Virginia Summey, earned her M.A in History and a post-baccalaureate in Women s and Gender Studies from the University of Montana, and her Ph.D. in U.S. History and a post-baccalaureate in African American and African Diaspora Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she currently teaches.