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Kenneth L. Storey

Kenneth L. Storey

Kenneth L. Storey is an American educator and former professor of Sociology at the University of Tampa.

Background

Ken is a resident of Tampa. Before the Twitter fiasco, he was a professor of Sociology at the University of Tampa.

Hurricane Harvey Tweet

On August 27th, 2017, Ken Storey tweeted a derogatory comment regarding Hurricane Harvey as the karma belonging to Texans for voting for Donald Trump. Newsweek did a report where data shows that many of the counties that were affected by the flood were mostly Hillary Clinton / Democrat voters. The people of twitter responded.

Ultimately, University of Tampa was contacted by several users. According to reports, they were flooded with Facebook comments and messages asking the professor to be fired. The University eventually fired Storey.

References

[1]
Citation Linkfoxnews.comThe news report about Ken being fired due to a tweet where he condemns Texans for having voted GOP.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:21 AM
[2]
Citation Linkcampusreform.orgNews of Professor Ken Storey being fired.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:22 AM
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Citation Linktwitter.comThe Link to his Twitterthat no longer exists.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:31 AM
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Citation Linknydailynews.comThe New York Daily Newsof Ken Storey's Tweets.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:33 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comA bit of the early thread of the tweet by Ken Storey making a derogatory comment about Texans.The thread was caught by Campus Reform.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:35 AM
[6]
Citation Linkprofessorwatchlist.orgA short description about Professor Ken Storey.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:38 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comPhoto of **** Kenneth Storey having a drink at a restaurant.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:49 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comThe tweet of Ken Storey he made about Hurricane Harvey as part of the karma brought on by GOP voters of the state.
Aug 30, 2017, 3:50 AM
[9]
Citation Linknewsweek.comThe Newsweekarticle about Kenneeth Storey where they show the data that many counties affected by the flood voted Democrat.
Aug 30, 2017, 4:01 AM
[10]
Citation Linkcbsnews.comThe CBSnews article about Ken Storey.
Aug 30, 2017, 4:02 AM