Ralph Northam was corrected mid-interview for calling slaves “indentured servants.” While speaking with “CBS This Morning” host Gayle King, the scandal-plagued Democrat was prompted to discuss his experience in dealing with his own public admission to having worn blackface in 1984. Ralph Northam: "We are now at the 400-year anniversary — just 90 miles from here in 1619. Northam responded to his “indentured servants” remark with a statement saying he was “still learning and committed to getting it right.”In response to the reaction from his use of the term "indentured servants," Gov. ″We’re all on a learning curve,” Northam responded. @gayleking sat down with the Democratic governor who still faces calls to resign: https://t.co/jcCcmmkENi pic.twitter.com/B6ORmlihhv — CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) February 11, 2019
Source: Huffington Post February 11, 2019 11:26 UTC