Let's just say it - if LeBron James was white, President Trump never would have questioned his intelligence or his charity work. How do I know? Let's check the history...
In the 1970s, Trump was sued for not renting to African Americans at his properties... salon.com/2011/04/28/don…
Trump still thinks five young Black men are guilty of a crime DNA evidence has absolved them of. #CentralPark5 nbcnews.com/politics/2016-…
Trump's attacks on @MaxineWaters follow a troubling pattern of white supremacists suggesting people of color have lower IQs than whites. cnn.com/2018/03/10/pol…
He couldn’t believe President Barack Obama could have possibly been accepted at Harvard and Columbia nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Tru…
He even suggested Obama release records to prove he was smart enough. washingtonpost.com/news/fact-chec…
There was all nine of these (and more) huffingtonpost.com/entry/9-outrag…
And remember this? Referring to Haiti and African nations? Yeah. Pretty clear. cnn.com/2018/01/11/pol…
And of course, he refused to condemn the KKK or disavow the endorsement of David Duke during the 2016 campaign. time.com/4240268/donald…
And there was Charlottesville, Puerto Rico, “Pocohontas”, “my African American over there” and…oh wait there’s a whole list (although it’s no longer definitive): nytimes.com/interactive/20…
Our President’s history on this issue is heartbreaking, maddening, and disgusting. But my commitment to racial justice will never waiver, and I urge my colleagues to stand strong as well.
Well, we can now add this to the long list of Trump attacks on people of color and the most vulnerable. Seems the only thing this administration can successfully coordinate is undermining the law and our American values. medium.com/@SenatorMenend…
