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Rachel Dolezal: Dave Chappelle Won't Joke About Former NAACP Leader

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By Sam Frizell
| TIME Verified
Dave Chappelle, the comedian famous in part for the “racial draft” skit in which celebrities are adopted by racial groups, said he will not be making jokes anytime soon about Rachel Dolezal. Chappelle told the Washington Post there’s a lot of “emotional context” around the recent revelation by Dolezal’s parents that she is not black. Dolezal served as the president of the NAACP in Spokane, Washington, before her parents said she is in fact white. Dolezal announced her resignation Monday.
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Gravity Director Alfonso Cuarón Wins Directors Guild Award

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By Sam Frizell
| TIME Verified
Share Read Later Alfonso Cuarón took home the Directors Guild of America’s top prize Saturday night for directorial achievement in his 3-D space stunner Gravity, starring Sandra Bullock. The stars seem to be aligned for space movie director Cuarón, who shared the Producers Guild’s best picture prize with 12 Years a Slave and is a promising candidate for best picture ahead of the March 2 Oscars, reports the Los Angeles Times.
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Same-Sex Couples Get Equal Federal Rights, Says Eric Holder

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By Sam Frizell
| TIME Verified
Update: Feb. 10, 3:35pm The Justice Department is preparing to eliminate legal distinctions between straight and same-sex couples in the federal criminal justice system, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Saturday, ensuring that gay Americans have the same rights as heterosexual couples when filing bankruptcy, testifying in court or visiting partners in prison.
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