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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Companies are cutting their endorsement deals with Ray Rice in wake of video that shows him hitting his now-wife inside an Atlantic City elevator. Β Β
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His wife, Janay Rice, lashed out at the media on instagram. She posted, “To make us relive a moment in our lives that we regret everyday is a horrible thing.” “To take something away from the man I love that has worked his (rear end) off for all his life just to gain ratings is horrific.”
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The message has many people wondering why she’s taking that stance. It’s a concept that’s hard to grasp unless you’ve been through it.
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Domestic violence survivor Michelle Anderson and Mike Sexton of Mecklenburg’s Women’s Commission shed some light on the issue.Β
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The National Domestic Violence Hotline is 1-800-779-7233 and more information can be found at Thehotline.org.
