Youngest Black professor at Cambridge who faced plagiarism claims is found dead

ppetethomas about 4 hours ago 6 commentsRead Article on apnews.com

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r721•36 minutes ago

Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49303774

averysmallbird•about 2 hours ago

For whatever he did, he never needed to be the product of an international pile-on. Even having known and read about this feels like being a party to a tragedy.

bragh•about 1 hour ago

He did claim harassment with the police against the journalist who was initally investigating him: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rd9y99grzo Now consider that this was in UK.

NewJazz•about 1 hour ago

Uh, what about it being in the uk? I guess I've heard the press can be aggressive, but not sure if that's what you meant.

ahmed_1000•34 minutes ago

Obsession over race - from the people who hired him to virtue signal, to a headline announcing his death