Congressional Black Caucus Chair: Term “Inner City” Is Racist

John Hames shared with you:   Congressional Black Caucus Chair: Term "Inner City" Is Racist weaselzippers.us - Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, will welcome Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) next week for a meeting in which his caucus will discuss the issue of poverty with the House Budget Committee chairman. Appearing on MSNBC on Wednesday, Cleaver previewed an issue he will raise with Ryan about how his past statements reflect a seeming lack of racial consciousness. [...] Cleaver went on to say that the term "inner city" is suggestive of race. "Chairman Ryan, I think, knows that," he added. "If not, I think we're going to have to create an atmosphere where he can learn things." Available on the App Store.

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