Trump hosts Black History Month reception amid racist video backlash
TL;DR
President Donald Trump hosted a White House Black History Month reception less than two weeks after posting a racist video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama, drawing bipartisan outrage while he and aides highlighted civil rights themes and speakers such as Alice Johnson and Ben Carson.
- Trump, weeks after backlash over racist post, hosts Black History Month reception Associated Press News
- Black allies praise Trump weeks after video depicting Obamas as apes USA Today
- Cook: Trump’s hollow Black History Month proclamation The Detroit News
- Watch live: Trump hosts Black History Month reception The Hill
- FAMU president attends White House Black History Month event hosted by Trump Tallahassee Democrat
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