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Wayne State University Considers Renaming Helen Thomas Award

It has been less than two months since Wayne State University gave out its annual Helen Thomas Spirit of Diversity awards, named for one of its best-known graduates and her trailblazing work as a woman in what was once a Washington press corps dominated by men. Now, though, Wayne State may have to reconsider the name after the 89-year-old Thomas was caught in a recording two weeks ago saying Jewish people should "get the hell out" of Palestine and go back to where they came from. Click here to read more.
 
 



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