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K.C. Mayor’s Wife Calls Black Female Employee “Mammy” | Missouri Political News Service

K.C. Mayor’s Wife Calls Black Female Employee “Mammy”

November 12th, 2007 by mopns · No Comments

Talk about nepotism! I guess when your husband is the Mayor, you can abuse the help? When you give your public apology Ms. Squitiro, please spare us the patronizing theatrics recently put on by Duane “Dog” Chapman. Being seen eating collard greens in a soul food restaurant and taking sensitivity courses is not enough.

From Tony’s Kansas City:

Among the political set in KC’s blogosphere . . . There was only one question over the weekend: Why is TKC so awesome? . . . Also, there was a lot of debate over the fact that everyone connected to City Hall is murmuring about an EEOC complaint filed against the Mayor’s office and statements (which have been confirmed) that a portion of the complaint relates to Gloria Squitiro using the term “Mammy” to describe college educated, professional, African-American employees at City Hall. Read more..

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