Hackers interrupted Crohn's and Colitis Foundation virtual ball with racist messages
“This is one of those things where I’m trying not to take it personally," she said, as reported by Elliot. "But the fact that someone saw an African-American woman being celebrated, and had the angst to want to tear that down and put me in my place ... I’m just trying to channel that into action." Despite the interruption, Mitchell said the event still managed to raised $400,000 to fund inflammatory bowel disease research. On Sunday, the foundation sent emails to supporters stating, in part, that they are deeply committed to anti-racism and deeply "regret that our participants had to se...
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