Keeping Current: Racist slurs, bananas, hurled at Italy's 1st black cabinet minister

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Sunday, July 28, 2013

Racist slurs, bananas, hurled at Italy's 1st black cabinet minister

CERVIA, Italy, July 28 (UPI) -- Italy's first black cabinet member says racist attacks against her suggest "the time has come for us to study the problem of communication." Cecile Kyenge, an ophthalmologist who was appointed minister of integration this spring, has been subjected to insults and... Sign in to see full entry.

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