RSS911 caller pained by racism charges
From: The Washington Times stories: Politics | July 30, 2009
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) | The woman who dialed 911 to report a possible break-in at the home of black Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. said Wednesday that she was pained to be wrongly labeled a racist based on words she never said and that she hoped the recently released recording of the call would put the controversy to rest. With a trembling voice, Lucia Whalen, 40, said she was out walking to lunch in Mr. Gates’ Cambridge neighborhood near Harvard University when an elderly woman without a cell phone stopped her because she was concerned there was a possible …
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