Classmates of five-year-old Michael Clark Jr sat in the courtroom holding paper hearts on sticks in support
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The strange world of Black Voices for Trump | The Guardian
The president only won a paltry 8% of the black vote in 2016, but the organisation has powerful friends – so who are the people on its advisory board?
View MoreThe Racism Right Before Our Eyes | The New York Times
There is implicit bias — and then there is behavior like this.
View MoreSenator Tim Scott Sinks Thomas Farr’s Judicial Nomination Amid Racial Controversy | The New York Times
The Republican Party, Mr. Scott told reporters, is “not doing a very good job of avoiding the obvious potholes on race in America.”
View MoreMississippi’s black Republicans stick with Hyde-Smith | McClatchy DC
BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI
African American Republicans in Mississippi are standing by Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Tuesday’s Senate runoff, despite her comment expressing a willingness to attend a public hanging — a quip that’s triggered painful reminders of the state’s history of lynching blacks.