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Donald Trump was asked Friday afternoon about the racist video clip posted to his Truth Social account that depicted former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes in the jungle.
And again, the story changed. Continue reading “Trump On Racist Video: “I Didn’t Make A Mistake””
On Thursday night, Donald Trump shared a racist video clip on his Truth Social account depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes in the jungle.
The minute-long video promoting conspiracy theories about the tabulation of the 2020 presidential election results showed the Obamas’ faces superimposed onto the bodies of apes as “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” played in the background.
It goes without saying that comparing Black people to apes is a racist trope that has been used for centuries to dehumanize people with African heritage.
Did I mention this is Black History Month?
Trump posts a video portraying former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes
— Molly Ploofkins (@mollyploofkins.bsky.social) February 6, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Continue reading “Trump Posts Racist Video Depicting Obamas As Apes”
With just hours before a federal government shutdown, Donald Trump shared a racist AI-generated video which appears to depict House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wearing a sombrero and a mustache and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaking via an AI-generated voice. Continue reading “Trump Shares Racist AI-Generated Video Of Schumer + Jeffries”
Fox News talking head Jesse Watters told his viewers that Hunter Biden’s legal team has an “ace up their sleeve” because the “mostly Black” jury won’t convict for a drug-related crime. Gee, racist much…? Continue reading “Watters: Black Jurors Won’t Convict Hunter Biden On Drug Charge”
Some news items you might have missed: • Yahoo News: The University of Mississippi student (in blue shirt above) who was seen on video making monkey noises and jumping up and down to mock a Black pro-Palestine protester has been expelled from his fraternity after his actions went viral on social media. Continue reading “Ole Miss ‘Monkey Noises’ Bro Expelled From Frat + More News”
During an interview with CNN , Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) could not agree that the term “white nationalist” refers to someone who is racist. Continue reading “Tommy Tuberville: ‘White Nationalists Are Not Racists’”
Payton Gendron (screen capture via CBS News)
A viral video shows a Milwaukee man holding a special needs young Black man by the neck while he calls the police saying he believes the young man knows someone who might have stolen a neighbor’s bicycle. The young man is clearly frightened and confused. Continue reading “Video: Milwaukee Man Holds Special Needs Man By The Throat”
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