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BY Farida Dawkins, 12:30pm August 31, 2018,

Here we go again, another white person referring to a black person as ‘monkey’

by Farida Dawkins, 12:30pm August 31, 2018,

Here we go again, another white person referring to a black person as ‘monkey’

Roseanne Barr’s racist Tweet…Uproxx via Twitter

In May, Roseanne Barr called the former adviser of President Obama, Valerie Jarrett “child of the Muslim Brotherhood and Planet of the Apes,” as Psychology Today documented.

She later claimed that her Tweets came as a result of sleep medication, Ambien. Another excuse Barr attempted to feign was she was under the impression that Jarrett, was ‘white.’

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: August 31, 2018

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