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Shirley Sherrod Sues Conservative Blogger

HeadlineFeb 15, 2011

Former U.S. Department of Agriculture employee Shirley Sherrod has sued conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart. Sherrod was forced out of her job after Breitbart posted a video clip that was deceptively edited to make it appear that she was racist toward a white farmer.

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