The following article by Eugene Scott was posted on the Washington Post website December 15, 2017:
The White House announced Omarosa Manigault Newman’s resignation on Dec. 13. (Video: Monica Akhtar, Victoria Walker/Photo: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
Interest in the reality-show-level drama of Omarosa Manigault Newman’s exit is overshadowing a more important fact: President Trump doesn’t have any black senior advisers at the White House.
While the Trump administration’s surgeon general, Dr. Jerome M. Adams, and secretary of housing and urban development, Ben Carson, are black men, neither is White House staff. Continue reading “With Omarosa’s exit, the Trump White House doesn’t have any black senior advisers”