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West Virginia Mayor Resigns After Michelle Obama’s ‘ape In Heels’ Post

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A West Virginia mayor who faced backlash after posting a controversial comment about Michelle Obama on Facebook has resigned. Clay County Mayor Beverly Whaling came under fire after she appeared to agree with a racist comment posted about the first lady on social media. “It will be refreshing to have a classy, beautiful, dignified First … Read more

Michelle Obama ‘ape In Heels’ Post Causes Outrage

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A racist Facebook post about Michelle Obama has caused a major controversy involving a town mayor in the US state of West Virginia. Pamela Ramsey Taylor, who runs a local non-profit group in Clay County, referred to the first lady as an “ape”. “It will be refreshing to have a classy, beautiful, dignified first lady … Read more