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‘Ape in heels’: W.Va. officials under fire after comments about Michelle Obama

After Donald Trump’s election as president, Pamela Ramsey Taylor, who was director of Clay, County Development Corp. in Clay County a tiny town outside Charleston, reportedly posted about the move from Michelle Obama to Melania Trump on Facebook, saying: “It will be so refreshing to have a classy, beautiful, dignified First Lady back in the White House. I’m tired of seeing a Ape in heels,” according to NBC affiliate WSAZ. […]

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Days before the election, Clinton talks about criminal justice, jobs and education with the Black press

Hillary Clinton said that even though she is running to benefit all Americans, the first woman expected to be elected president of the United States on Nov. 8th does have a special focus on working with the African American community and its leaders — both local and national — to improve employment, business, education, and other important quality of life issues. […]