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Fired Anchor is Fighting Back After Losing Ruling
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Fired Anchor is Fighting Back After Losing Ruling
Former Jackson, Mississippi, news anchor Barbie Bassett asked a Fifth Circuit panel on Monday to revive her racial discrimination lawsuit against WLBT, the NBC affiliate that fired her for using Snoop Dogg’s catchphrase "fo shizzle, my nizzle" during a 2023 broadcast. Bassett, a 20-year veteran of the station who had previously been disciplined for an on-air comment about a Black colleague’s "grandmammy," argues that her termination under Title …
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