• Sports reporter for University of Tennessee Kasey Funderburg has resigned after racist tweets surfaced after her own call-out of another’s offensive Tweet.
• After Tennessee wore dark uniforms in an effort to keep their winning streak, a parody account tweeted: “All fans will be asked to wear black clothes and paint their face all black as well.” Funderburg then Tweeted: “A person who thinks it’s funny to put out that Tennessee is asking fans to wear blackface is disgusting. This is where I stand.”
• Eagle-eyed Twitter users dug up old Tweets in which Funderburg used the “N-word” on multiple occasions, leading to her firing from UT.

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