Shirley Sherrod

Tom Vilsack Says He Offered to Resign Over Shirley Sherrod Saga

As the controversy over Shirley Sherrod's ouster grew last month, Secretary Tom Vilsack told President Obama that he was willing to resign from the Department of Agriculture.

Shirley Sherrod Says No to Vilsack Offer of New Job at Agriculture

Sherrod, fired by Tom Vilsack after the posting of an edited, misunderstood video made her appear racist, has turned down an offer to return to the repentant agency.

Shirley Sherrod Reflects, Vows Not to 'Yield' in NAACP Letter

Sherrod says she'll continue to work with the NAACP despite the fact that the group was among those that condemned her.

Andrew Breitbart Fundraiser Rescheduled by RNC

Shirley Sherrod Has Her Say About Obama, Fox News and Andrew Breitbart

Sherrod says Obama "needs a little lesson" in southwest Georgia race relations -- the good and the bad.

Shirley Sherrod Will Sue Blogger Andrew Breitbart Over Edited Video

Shirley Sherrod says she will sue blogger Andrew Breitbart over his posting of an edited video of racial comments that cost Sherrod her job at the Ag Department.

Obama Administration Intimidated by Right on Race, Critics Say

Two leading African-American commentators said Sunday that the Obama administration has become fearful of taking on the issue of race.

Shirley Sherrod Wants 'Down Time to Reflect,' Unsure on New Government Job

Shirley Sherrod wants some "down time to reflect" on her ordeal -- ousted from a federal job over a false racism charge -- before deciding whether to accept a new spot with the Ag Department.