Tyrese Gibson claims COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act overlooks Black and brown victims, sparking debate over Biden administration's racial justice efforts.

Tyrese Gibson faced criticism for claiming the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, aimed at protecting Asian Americans, overlooks Black and brown victims. Journalist Roland Martin challenged this assertion, noting historical protections for African Americans. Gibson's comments sparked debate over the adequacy of the Biden administration's efforts for racial justice, reflecting his broader dissatisfaction with the administration despite previously supporting it.

September 02, 2024
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