WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2006
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Green Magazine's February/March issue has a cover image of a 1784 sign advertising "Negroes For Sale." That's upset executives at the Sports Authority, who've removed the issue from their stores. (The image is "just rude to be on the cover of a golf magazine," says an employee.) Green managing editor
Sobukwe Odinga says the reaction "is proof that no matter how much we try to deny it, we as a society have not overcome the painful legacy of slavery."
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