June 20, 1998
The Rocky Mountain News
Used With Permission
| NAACP
SEEKS PROBE OF NOOSES AT BUSINESSES; The Denver chapter of the NAACP has asked the Justice Department to investigate four metro businesses where black employees said they found nooses. In at least one of the instances the noose was not removed for nearly a week, said Anne T. Sul...; Bob Jackson; Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer; 06-19-1998 |
| 2
GROUPS THREATEN BOYCOTT OVER REPORTED NOOSES; Two black organizations Friday threatened to boycott and picket four metro-area businesses where black employees have reported finding nooses, unless those companies ensure the incidents are not repeated. Executives of at least two of the com...; Manny Gonzales; Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer; 06-20-1998 |
| HUNTING
DOWN AN ANTAGONIST REWARD OFFERED FOR LEADS AFTER 3RD
NOOSE FOUND ON COMPANY'S LOADING DOCKS; Roadway Express posted a $50,000 reward for information about the person hanging nooses from its loading docks, after employees reported finding a third noose Monday. ``We don't know if these were intended as threats or someone's terribly mis...; Sue Lindsay; Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer; 06-23-1998 |
| BLACK
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HARASSMENT AT FITZSIMONS LAWSUIT SAYS
NOOSE SUSPENDED OVER CHAIR HE HAD USED DAY BEFORE;
A black equipment operator at the former Fitzsimons Army Medical Center who found a noose hanging over a chair he had sat in the day before filed suit in federal court Wednesday claiming racial harassment. Jewel Ford filed suit in U.S. Distri...; Tustin Amole; Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer; 07-31-1997 |
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