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Columbia professor: I will not stand for this!
Thursday, October 11, 2007

Prof. Madonna Constantine, who was targeted with a noose on her office door, speaks at rally.

The noose found on the professor's door

A black Columbia University professor targeted by a hangman's noose delivered a defiant message during a protest rally Wednesday: "I will not be silent."…

"Hanging a noose on my door reeks of cowardice and fear," said Constantine, who teaches psychology and education and has written on racism.

"I want the perpetrator to know I will not be silent."…

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime_file/2007/10/11/2007-10-11_columbia_professor_i_will_not_stand_for_.html