The president’s State of the Union address did not sit well with Congressional Black Caucus members. The head of the CBC thought it was the worst speech by a president and one of the most divisive speeches delivered to the nation.
CBC Reaction to State of the Union Address
by
- April Ryan
- January 31, 2018
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April Ryan has a unique vantage point as the only Black female reporter covering urban issues from the White House, a position she has held with AURN since the Clinton era. Her position as a White House Correspondent has afforded her heightened insight into the racial sensitivities, issues, and attendant political struggles of our nation. April has written three books; The Presidency in Black & White: My Close-Up View of Three Presidents and Race in America, At Mama's Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White, and Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House.
Twitter: @aprildryan
