{"id":213,"date":"2018-01-18T14:38:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T14:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/answerwall.domain.bc.edu\/?p=213"},"modified":"2018-01-18T21:09:57","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T21:09:57","slug":"will-anyone-issue-a-statement-against-the-presidents-recent-comments-on-african-countries-and-immigrants-of-color-2nd-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/01\/18\/will-anyone-issue-a-statement-against-the-presidents-recent-comments-on-african-countries-and-immigrants-of-color-2nd-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Will anyone issue a statement against the president’s recent comments on African countries and immigrants of color? … #2nd this"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Will anyone issue a statement against the president’s recent comments on African countries and immigrants of color? … #2nd this<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Cardinal of Boston, Sean Patrick O’Malley, wrote a blog entry about civility in response to the President’s comments: bit.ly\/Cardinal-civility. Many other officials–especially of the nations and regions named–have responded as well. A group of African ambassadors called the comments \u201coutrageous, racist and xenophobic,” and it is on the agenda of the upcoming African Union meetings in Addis Ababa next week. The Haitian ambassador said the comments were “misinformed or miseducated” about Haiti. There has been no officially released statement by BC; however, many universities, BC included, hosted events honoring Martin Luther King this week; perhaps honoring him was response enough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Cardinal of Boston, Sean Patrick O’Malley, wrote a blog entry about civility in response to the President’s comments: bit.ly\/Cardinal-civility. Many other officials–especially of the nations and regions named–have responded as well. A group of African ambassadors called the comments \u201coutrageous, racist and xenophobic,” and it is on the agenda of the upcoming African Union … <\/p>\n

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