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Wake Up Call: Racism Spans Party Lines

February 2, 2019 Solomon the Great 1 Comment

Last night, the first day of Black History Month, news broke of Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s racist yearbook photo.

The photo is from a 1984 medical school yearbook. It shows two young men in racist garb – one in blackface and the other in a KKK robe.
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