Donald Trump: ‘ABC’s ‘Black-ish’ is racist’
theGRIO REPORT - Donald Trump is expressing outrage against ABC's 'Black-ish' calling the show racist...
Donald Trump thinks ABC’s new hit comedy Black-ish is racist, mainly because of the show’s title.
This morning, Trump turned to Twitter to express his outrage at ABC for allowing Black-ish to be on TV.
“How is ABC Television allowed to have a show entitled ‘Blackish’? Can you imagine the furor of a show, ‘Whiteish’! Racism at highest level?”
How is ABC Television allowed to have a show entitled "Blackish"? Can you imagine the furor of a show, "Whiteish"! Racism at highest level?
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 1, 2014
Arizona Cardinall’s defensive tackle, Darnell Dockett, clearly feels the same way as Trump, tweeting The Apprentice host’s exact message.
How is ABC Television allowed to have a show entitled "Blackish"? Can you imagine the furor of a show, "Whiteish"! Racism at highest level?
— DARNELL DOCKETT (@ddockett) October 1, 2014
For the record, Black-ish was created by African-American writer Kenya Barris, centers on an upper-middle-class black father who struggles to raise his children with a sense of cultural identity despite constant contradictions and obstacles coming from his liberal wife, modern children, and old-school father.
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