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Jeff Sessions referred to Henry Louis Gates Jr., a renowned Black scholar who was arrested entering his own home, as 'some criminal'

Jeff Sessions talks with the media as he campaigns at a Jefferson County GOP candidate pancake breakfast, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Birmingham, Ala.Jeff Sessions referred to Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr., one of the nation's most famous Black scholars, as "some criminal" in an interview with The New York Times Magazine.

"The police had been demoralized. There was all the Obama — there's a riot, and he has a beer at the White House with some criminal, to listen to him. Wasn't having a beer with the police officers," Sessions told The Times.Former Attorney General and current US Senate candidate Jeff Sessions referred to Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr.

While a spokesperson "declined to elaborate" on what, exactly, Sessions meant, his comments appeared to be a reference the "beer summit"Gates is not "some criminal," but one of the most prominent Black scholars, writers, and literary critics in the United States, the Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African-American Research at Harvard University, and the host of the show "Finding Your Roots" on PBS, where he traces the genealogy of...

 

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matigary No matter how successful you can be under white supremacy, you can never be respected. Black power is the only choice. For as long as Africa can't defend herself, we're all at risk.

Actually, Skip IS a criminal. IvyLeagueFacultyPlagiarism. He stole intellectual property from students and the fordfoundation. Protected by elite status and slander from his Plagiarism Ring Leader, HazelCarby, Gates supplied celebrities with poor people’s scholarship. prison

tweetzydeetzy Good thing no one listens to Jeff Sessions...

tweetzydeetzy A lot of us call jeffsessions 'some a$$hole'....

Your misspelled 50% Irish White Guy...

Wow. Just wow. I love watching Finding Your Roots. Would love to meet Professor Gates and chat over a beverage. Could probably listen to him for hours.

Confederate white supremacist and self loathing lackey jeffsessions doesn’t know how deep he should go in Trump’s rear-end to win the vote of the white supremacist klansmen down there in Jim Crow MAGA nation. 🤔

Imagine being a racist that isn't good enough to have the support of other racists, mainly a guy whose name is rump.

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