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Ben Carson under fire for claiming there is no systemic racism in America

by Ayodeji Onibalusi
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The US Secretary on Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Ben Carson, Black, has come under fire for saying in an interview that there is no systemic racism in America, OYOGist.com has gathered.

The US HUD Secretary sparked outrage among black Americans for his seemingly unpatriotic statement after reporter, Jake Tapper asked if he thought that systemic racism is a problem in law enforcement/

“I grew up in a time when there was real systemic racism . I remember as an 8th grade student, I was the only black student..” Mr Carson, a retired neurosurgeon said.

See reactions to Ben Carson’s response to Jake Tapper below:

https://twitter.com/garydmclean/status/1269622993858236422?s=20

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