THREAD-RETWEET! Let’s see how racist @realDonaldTrump REALLY is🙄😂🇺🇸✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿🇺🇸 1983- received “Tree of Life Award” highest humanitarian award from the Jewish National Fund,among several other prestigious awards destroying antisemitic claims against Trump (1/25)
1984- Rev Jesse Jackson, first African America man to run for president, Trump was among the few wealthy white people who legitimized Jackson’s efforts. Jackson on Trump “He created for many people a comfort zone when I ran for the Presidency, in ’84 and ’88..... (2/25)
(cont...) [although] many others thought it was something laughable or something to avoid, he came to our business meeting here in New York, because he has this sense of the curious and a will to risk to make things better.” (3/25)
1985-Trump bought the historic estate of Mar-a-Lago:
At the time, exclusive social clubs in Palm Beach were known for their anti-Semitic policies that not only denied JEWISH or BLACK PEOPLE to become members, they refused to let members bring them as guests.(4/25)
At the time, exclusive social clubs in Palm Beach were known for their anti-Semitic policies that not only denied JEWISH or BLACK PEOPLE to become members, they refused to let members bring them as guests.(4/25)
1986- TRUMP WAS NAMED CHAIRMEN of the New York Citizens Committee By Benjamin L. Hooks for the 78th Annual NAACP convention. See photo from event. (5/25) 
1998- Trump paid a record-breaking $11 million to host a boxing match between Mike Tyson and Michael Spinks. Announcer said “A very good friend of Mr. Trump and the man who is going to turn this country around, the Reverend Jesse Jackson!” (6/25)
A photo of the event shows just a couple incredible folks on the guests list. Among those in attendance were Don King, Malcolm Forbes, Oprah Winfrey, Richard Pryor, Evander Holyfield, just to name a few. (7/25)
1992- praises David Dinkins,first black mayor of NYC. “he’s a great human being, a very fine man. He helped me, but he was tough, he was strong, he was very community-oriented, he was very much for the people,” and was someone “who really lived up to his word.” (8/25)
1995 mar-a-lago opened. Trump resisted the pressures to exclude Black and Jewish people from joining, or being a guest. Trump had created the FIRST high end social club in palm beach that DID ALLOW Black and Jewish people. (9/25)
1996-Trump provided office space in The Trump Building at 40 Wall Street, free of charge, so that Jesse Jackson could have a prominent position from which to pressure corporations to hire and promote African Americans. A little over a year later, THIS👇🏼❤️ (10/25)
1996-2015- While co-owner of the “Miss Universe” pageant. 19 women were crowned Miss Universe, and 4 of those (21%) had African ethnicity. He may not have chosen the winners but it’s relevant that there wasn’t any discrimination, Black women - 7% of global population. (11/25)
1997- Trump slapped Palm Beach with an anti-discrimination law suit seeking $100 million dollars claiming Mar-a-lago was being discriminated against for ALLOWING Black and Jewish people into the club. (12/25)
Abraham Foxman, then the leader of the Anti-Defamation League in New York praised Trump and acknowledged the positive responses from Black and Jewish community members. (13/25)
1999- Trump ran for President, when asked about potential running mate. He replied “Oprah would always be my first choice. She’s really a great woman, she is a terrific woman, she’s somebody that’s very special. If she’d do it, she’d be fantastic, (14/25)
(cont...) “ I mean she’s popular, she’s brilliant, she’s a wonderful woman. . Just a reminder, she is an African American Woman😮❤️ (15/25)
2000- Trump abandoned his campaign for President; because David Duke, “a bigot, a racist, a problem” had suddenly joined the Reform Party, so Trump decided to immediately leave the party in protest, as did others such as the Jesse Ventura,Governor of Minnesota.❤️(16/25)
(cont...) In a statement to @nytimes Trump explained “The Reform Party now includes a Klansman, Mr. Duke, a neo-Nazi, Mr. Buchanan, and a communist, Ms. Fulani. This is not company I wish to keep.”
#MyPresident 🇺🇸❤️(17/25)
#MyPresident 🇺🇸❤️(17/25)
2000- book “The America We Deserve” He argued”The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission should be in the business of protecting African Americans, Hispanics, Gays, and other minorities against obvious discrimination.” (18/25)
(cont...) in this book he also argues that “it is racist to say that poor urban parents aren’t capable of making good educational choices for their children. they probably worry more about their kids, than parents in Beverly Hills do” (19/25)
(Cont...) he added “the American Dream should be unencumbered by “racism, discrimination against women, or discrimination against people based on sexual orientation.”❤️🇺🇸👊🏻(20/25)
2004-publicly defended Michael Jackson against the pedophilia accusations.Trump had not seen or heard anything suspicious so he defended his friend.Jackson in turn praised Trump in a song for having earned his wealth with dignity, not through extortion like his accusers(21/25)
Charitable donations to African Americans ,Magic Johnson, Walt Frazier, Nat Moore, Russell Simmons, and Tiger Woods.
And political candidates, Democrats& Republicans. Trump made fourteen contributions (a record amount) to Democrat Charles Rangel—an African American.(22/25)
And political candidates, Democrats& Republicans. Trump made fourteen contributions (a record amount) to Democrat Charles Rangel—an African American.(22/25)
(cont...) He also contributed to other African Americans and minorities in politics, including Rubén Díaz Jr. (R), Herman Carl McCall (D), Malcom A. Smith (D), Jeanine Pirro (R), Benjamin Cayetano (D), José Félix Díaz (R), and Nikki Haley (R).(23/25)
2004-2015- “The Apprentice” Omarosa Manigault, a Black Woman, was the only participant to appear on 3seasons. 2010 the pair created a TV dating show “The Ultimate Merger,” starring Omarosa Manigault. (24/25)
2016- Omarosa named Director of African American Outreach. this is one hell of a list,I assure you there are MANY more examples of our presidents actions that destroy the racist accusations. Hope you enjoyed& add on, Im maxed out!😂🇺🇸❤️✊🏻✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿❤️🇺🇸25/25)
I’ll attach link to articles that I used to piece the timeline together and supporting links. I cant take credit for most of this. Give me a bit y’all. Tryin to reply and follow back. The love and support has been overwhelming! Gotta give LOVE to my boo @ElderLansing FOLLOW HIM
ohhhhhh this scoundrel, Trump🗣 insidehighered.com/news/2018/02/2…
The nerve! 😂❤️🇺🇸❤️🇺🇸✊🏻✊🏼✊🏾✊🏽✊🏿🇺🇸🇺🇸. washingtonpost.com/news/grade-poi…
Women and minorities!😱 this is insanely bigoted and racially oppressive... No, it’s not? Not even a little bit? GET @StormyDaniels in here QUICK! 😂😂🇺🇸❤️ politico.com/story/2017/09/…
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