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Joe Biden Suggests African American Community Not as Diverse as Latino Community
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August 7, 2020

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Democratic nominee Joe Biden bizarrely suggested the African American community is not a group of diverse thinkers — in the same car-crash interview in which he asked a black reporter if he was a “junkie.”

The former veep made the eyebrow-raising comments during a roundtable interview with black and Hispanic reporters Wednesday when he was asked if he would “re-engage” with Cuba’s Communist government — something that could become an issue for Cuban American voters.

“Yes,” Biden said, before claiming Latino Americans have far more diverse ideas and beliefs than African Americans.

“By the way, what you all know, but most people don’t know, unlike the African American community, with notable exceptions, the Latino community is an incredibly diverse community with incredibly different attitudes about different things,” he claimed.

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