Clarence Page: Yes, Mitch McConnell, African Americans are Americans too
by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency
Jan 24, 2022
3 minutes
On the matter of whether he knows that African Americans are Americans too, let’s give Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell the benefit of our doubt.
Yet he seemed to express some confusion on the matter Wednesday after Republicans, assisted by Democrats Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona and Joe Manchin of West Virginia, blocked a Democratic-backed voting rights bill.
Asked what he would say to Black voters, among other minorities, who were concerned about access to the
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