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TV host issues tearful apology after saying her black co-anchor looks like a gorilla

Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY Comments Off on TV host issues tearful apology after saying her black co-anchor looks like a gorilla

Jason Hackett told KOCO-TV viewers that he wanted to take the experience as a teachable moment and show "words matter" after Alex Housden's comment.

      
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