Trump Is Trying to "Gaslight the Black Community" About His Racist Record

[Uncle Joe]

As the Republican National Convention enters its third day, we speak with political science professor Clarence Lusane on how Donald Trump is trying to increase his appeal with Black voters. A number of Black lawmakers have spoken at the RNC, including South Carolina Senator Tim Scott and North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson. Lusane says that “Donald Trump never has anything positive to say about the Black community,” and that his effort to showcase diversity at the RNC is to “gaslight the Black community.”

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[kimbutgar]

1. I talked to a young black guy who mentioned he was thinking about voting for the convicted felon

I told him to google Central Park 5. The next time I saw him he came straight to me and he was upset after reading the story and said he was embarrassed he even considering voting for the orange monster. I told him to pass the story on. I hope BET has Biden/Harris ads about that airing on their channel.