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African-American editor steps down from paper, cites continuous and damaging interference

African-American editor steps down from paper, cites continuous and damaging interference An African-American woman who was named publisher and editor of the Alabama newspaper that recently urged the Ku Klux Klan to "night ride again" has stepped down, citing what she said was continuous and damaging interference by the paper's owner. Elecia R. Dexter, who took over the troubled Democrat-Reporter of Linden last month, told CNN that she left the weekly newspaper because she could no longer work with owner and former editor and publisher Goodloe Sutton. He penned a staggering editorial with the headline "The Klan Needs to Ride Again" in February 2019.

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