Don Imus Fired From Radio Show

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CBS fired Don Imus from his radio show on April 12, after advertisers kept bolting.

The cranky Imus had been given a two-week suspension for calling the Rutgers women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos," but advertisers and advocacy groups said it wasn't enough.

"There has been much discussion of the effect language like this has on our young people, particularly young women of color trying to make their way in this society," CBS President Leslie Moonves told the Associated Press. "That... More

Published 4/12/07 by

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