This new commission is charged by the New York State Legislature and Governor to investigate the institution of slavery, racial and economic discrimination against people of African descent, and its impact of people living today of African descent.
It's called "Turkey in the Straw." It's a ridiculously popular song that most people have heard in their lifetime. Now, many people are calling to have it replaced.
Paula Deen is being sued for $1.2 million from one of her former restaurant managers. The person suing her is Lisa Jackson, and she claims that not only did Paula Deen use the n-word, but that her son Bubba Hiers sexually harassed her. But what's really interesting came in Deen's deposition.