Eric Darnley Small on Nostr: President Trump’s recent remarks defending immigrant farm labor sparked backlash ...

President Trump’s recent remarks defending immigrant farm labor sparked backlash for echoing racist justifications akin to slavery, suggesting people of color are “naturally” suited for hard labor and don’t suffer injuries like others might. Historians and commentators slammed the comments as racist and tone-deaf, comparing them to slaveholder rhetoric and past Trump controversies over “Black jobs.” As immigration raids continue, is this rhetoric deepening racial divides? Read more: https://blackamericaweb.com/playlist/trumps-farmworker-remarks-remind-x-users-of-his-racism/ #trump #immigration #racism #farmworkers #politics #news