Boston officer suspended over e-mail about Harvard scholar's arrest sues mayor, commissionerAugust 4th, 2009 Suspended Boston officer sues mayor, commissionerBOSTON — A Boston police officer suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. claims in a federal lawsuit that his civil rights have been violated.
By fate or by own hand, peripheral characters caught up in Gates racially tinged dramaAugust 1st, 2009 Gates racial drama ensnares minor characters, tooBOSTON — They weren't invited to the Rose Garden to hoist beers with President Barack Obama, yet their lives have been turned upside-down by the encounter between a black Harvard scholar and a white Cambridge, Mass., police officer. By chance or their own doing, these peripheral players got caught up in the July 16 arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Harvard scholar sends flowers, note to woman who called 911 in incident that led to his arrestAugust 1st, 2009 Gates sends flowers, note to woman who called 911BOSTON — Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. has sent flowers and a note to the woman who unwittingly sparked a national debate on race by calling police to report what she thought might be a break-in at Gates' home.
Obama begins chat with officer, Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. at White HouseJuly 31st, 2009 Obama begins chat with officer, Harvard professorWASHINGTON — The beer is flowing. President Barack Obama has begun his chat with the two men he joined last week at the center of an uproar over race in America: Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Police officer calls calls White House meeting with Gates productive, with parties looking forwardJuly 31st, 2009 Officer says meeting with Gates, Obama productiveWASHINGTON — The police officer at the center of a national dispute over race and law enforcement says a much-anticipated meeting at the White House was productive and all parties are looking forward. Cambridge, Mass., police Sgt.
Boston police officer apologizes for slur against black Harvard scholar, says he is not racistJuly 31st, 2009 Boston police officer apologizes for Gates remarksBOSTON — A Boston police officer who was suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. apologized for his comments and declared he is not a racist.
Black officer at Gates' home during arrest says he's become 'Uncle Tom' for supporting officerJuly 31st, 2009 Black cop at Gates home regrets 'Uncle Tom' labelCAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A black sergeant who was at the home of Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Boston officer apologizes for slur against black Harvard scholar, says he is not racistJuly 30th, 2009 Boston officer apologizes for Gates remarksBOSTON — A Boston police officer who was suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., apologized for his comments and declared he is not a racist. Boston police put two-year officer Justin Barrett on administrative leave Tuesday, pending a termination hearing.
Boston officer suspended for slur against black Harvard scholar; NYC aide resigns for commentsJuly 29th, 2009 Boston cop, NYC aide in trouble over Gates remarksBOSTON — A Boston police officer was suspended Wednesday for allegedly using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., and a New York City government aide resigned after posting Facebook comments about the scholar's controversial arrest. Boston police put two-year officer Justin Barrett on administrative leave pending a termination hearing.
Boston police officer suspended for allegedly using slur for black Harvard scholarJuly 29th, 2009 Boston officer suspended for Gates racial slurBOSTON — A Boston police officer has been suspended for using a racial slur to describe black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. After learning of the slur, Commissioner Edward Davis put 36-year-old Justin Barrett on administrative leave pending a termination hearing.
Cambridge commissioner says 911 caller in Gates' case did not mention race during callJuly 27th, 2009 Cambridge PD: Race not mentioned in 911 callBOSTON — Cambridge's police commissioner says the 911 caller who reported a possible break-in at the home of black Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. did not mention race during the call.
Black Harvard scholar accepts White House meeting offer with Mass. officer who arrested himJuly 25th, 2009 Black scholar accepts White House meeting offerBOSTON — Black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. says he will accept President Barack Obama's invitation to visit him at the White House along with the white police officer who arrested the Harvard professor.
Only other officer in black scholar's house during arrest says cops followed protocolJuly 24th, 2009 2nd cop says they went by book in Gates arrestBOSTON — The second Cambridge, Mass., police officer who was inside the home of renowned black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. during his arrest says he and the arresting officer "followed protocols."
Patrolman Carlos Figueroa says he and Sgt.
APNewsBreak: Source says police recommend dropping charge against black Harvard scholarJuly 21st, 2009 AP source: No charge against black Harvard scholarBOSTON — A person with knowledge of the case against Henry Louis Gates Jr. says police are recommending that the charge against the prominent Harvard University black scholar be dropped.
Prominent Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. arrested at home over 'loud behavior'July 20th, 2009 Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates arrested at homeBOSTON — Henry Louis Gates Jr. has been charged with disorderly conduct at his home near Harvard University.
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