By Jack Hellner December 16, 2023
The Democrat mayor of Boston accidentally sent invitations to whites for a party that was intended to be for "people of color." That led to an uproar. Now she's saying this:
The Democrat mayor of Boston has defended her decision to hold a non-whites only Christmas party. Michelle Wu has come under fire for hosting the “electeds of colour” event. The segregated celebration has been held for years at an official reception hall in Boston, but this year invitations were accidentally sent to all 13 members of the city council, including white members. The mayor’s office rescinded the invitations to seven white councillors 15 minutes after they were sent out, leading to a backlash from the city’s representatives over the “divisive” event.
...and then...
The party went ahead on Wednesday after the mayor’s office apologised for the blanket invitations, which were sent to all councillors in error by Denise DosSantos, Ms Wu’s aide. Ms DosSantos sent a follow-up email clarifying the event was restricted to non-white councillors.
Why isn't she being accused of being a racist since anyone who would exclude people of color from a party would be properly derided as a racist? ..................To Read More....
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