Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan then took aim at thug culture: “We have unfortunately in the black community embraced a thug culture, one that aggrandizes, again, foul language, shooting cops, abusing women. And if you don’t think those things have an effect on children, you need to get a grip.”
Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan posted a video message this week expressing his politically incorrect opinions on “black culture.” The 30-year law enforcement veteran started by denouncing the term “African-American” as “divisive,” before arguing that the embrace of “thug culture” was destroying the community and calling for a renewed focus on teaching “character and integrity.”
“First off, let me take issue with the title of ‘African-American,’” he began. “We’re Americans.”
After arguing the term created a false division, he said that he believed that most of the racial issues in Escambia County, Florida, were “perceived,” listing examples of the American culture embracing African-Americans, including the election of President Obama. He stated, “The statistics are that, if we’re such a racist nation, why do we currently have an African-American president?”
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