Donald Trump hosted a Black History Month reception at the White House, where he highlighted several prominent Black Americans among his supporters. Trump praised boxer Mike Tyson and rapper Nicki Minaj, complimenting Minaj’s “beautiful” skin during his remarks. The event comes amid ongoing political controversy involving former president Obama
US President Donald Trump
President Donald Trump hosted a White House reception for Black History Month on Wednesday, less than two weeks after he sparked a bipartisan outcry by posting a racist video on social media that depicted former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle.
Rapper Nicki Minaj and Boxer Mike Tyson
Trump on Wednesday didn’t reference Barack Obama, the nation’s first Black president, but spoke of other history-making Black Americans. “We celebrate Black History Month. We honour the memory of those who came before us by continuing their legacy,” he said.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
Trump named prominent Black Americans among his supporters, including boxer Mike Tyson, whom he praised for defending him against accusations of racism, and rapper Nicki Minaj, whose skin he praised as “so beautiful” while commenting on how long her fingernails were.
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