Thursday, October 16, 2014

College to pay writer $26,000 for rescinded invite

FILE - In this June 3, 2012, file photo, Grand Marshal Dustin Lance Black applauds as he leads the annual Gay Pride Parade through downtown Salt Lake City. Pasadena City College has agreed to pay Oscar-winning screenwriter Black $26,000 not to sue after the school rescinded an invitation to speak at commencement. The Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014 that community college officials were concerned about the school's image after a stolen sex video with Black was posted online. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Scott Sommerdorf, File) DESERET NEWS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; MAGS OUT PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — A California community college agreed to pay Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black $26,050 for rescinding a commencement speaking offer after a stolen sex video emerged online of the "Milk" writer.








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