Republican Uses RACIST Jim Crow-Era Slur To Refer To Black People

Republican Representative Eli Crane referred to Black people as “colored people” in a House floor debate about the National Defense Authorization Act. Cenk Uygur, Francesca Fiorentini, and Jayar Jackson discuss on The Young Turks.

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“Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz. referred to Black people as “colored people” Thursday in floor debate over his proposed amendment to an annual defense policy bill, prompting a stern rebuke from the former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.

“My amendment has nothing to do with whether or not colored people or Black people or anybody can serve,” said Crane, who is in his first term. “It has nothing to do with any of that stuff.””

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