Decades after public officials stopped declaring their allegiance to white supremacy, the nation is led by President Trump. Dear god no.”Tarrant draws common purpose with Trump because the most powerful man in the world has repeatedly demonstrated racism. Trump came to political prominence by pushing “birther” nonsense that questioned the nationality of Hawaii-born former president Barack Obama. In July 2017, Trump gave a wink and a nod to rough treatment of suspects by police officers. ·Education — The Education and Justice departments revoked Obama administration language designed to encourage greater diversity in higher education.

Source: Washington Post March 18, 2019 11:03 UTC