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  "textContent": "A member of one of the British Academy’s juries has stepped down from his position following Sunday night’s N-word controversy at the Film Awards. Jonte Richardson, a Black writer and producer, has resigned from BAFTA’s emerging talent judging panel, citing the organisation’s “utterly unforgivable” handling of the incident in which Tourette’s syndrome activist John Davidson […]",
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