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ESPN Fired Announcer Robert Lee Because His Name Sounds Like the Confederate General's? | Snopes.com
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ESPN Removes Asian-American Broadcaster Robert Lee from Covering Virginia Game 'Simply Because of the Coincidence of His Name' | Decider
ESPN removes Robert Lee from calling U-Va. game in Charlottesville because of his name - The Washington Post
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ESPN remove Asian-American presenter Robert Lee from Charlottesville game as name is same as Confederate general | The Independent | The Independent
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ESPN pulled an announcer named Robert Lee from a University of Virginia game because of his name - Vox
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ESPN removes broadcaster Robert Lee from UVA football game because of "meme/joke possibility" | Salon.com
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