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Barack who?

A column of voter quotes in Wednesday’s Observer misspelled Barack Obama’s name. Link

North Carolina papers apologize — almost 120 years later

We’re coming a bit late to this, but it requires a mention. The News & Observer and Charlotte Observer recently produced special reporting packages about race riots that erupted in 1898. And both papers ran editorials that apologized for their part in the awful events of that year. The Charlotte Observer’s apology is here.
It echoes [...]