Word: niggered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plummeted. Instead of letting her children talk at mealtimes, she urged them to read at the table. She treated blacks with no less compassion than whites. She nursed them when they were ill, attended their funerals and tried to bring them into her church. "I've been called a nigger lover all my life," she told TIME Correspondent Stanley Cloud recently in Plains. "I have even had eggs thrown at me." At 68, Miss Lillian joined the Peace Corps and worked as a nurse for two years in India. Today, at 78, she lives in Plains and cares for Jimmy...
Sweeney emphatically denied that she ever called Holcombe "a damn nigger...
Holcombe, however, said, "She called me a nigger, and I'll say it until...
Holcombe alleged that after a closed-door discussion with Frances Sweeney, the dining halls' manager, on October 19, Sweeney referred to him as "a damn nigger...
Norwood could not be reached for comment yesterday. But last Sunday he said that when Holcombe emerged from his meeting with Sweeney, "He looked really shook up, and he said 'she called me a damn nigger, Charley...