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Ronald Reagan's Racist Conversation With Richard Nixon - The Atlantic
Ronald Reagan’s Long-Hidden Racist Conversation With Richard Nixon In newly unearthed audio, the then–California governor disparaged African delegates to the United Nations. By Tim Naftali ...
USA Today5y
Ronald Reagan makes racist remarks to Richard Nixon in new recording - USA TODAY
WASHINGTON – In a newly released audio recording of an October 1971 conversation with President Richard Nixon, then-California Gov. Ronald Reagan is heard making racist remarks about a Tanzanian ...
New York Post1y
Richard Nixon helped Ronald Reagan pass tax cuts - New York Post
President Richard Nixon (far right) offered advice to President Ronald Reagan's speechwriter Ken Khachigian (left). Ronald Reagan Library and Foundation There are political insiders and then there ...
CNN5y
National Archives releases Reagan’s racist call with then-President Nixon, ex-Nixon library director says - CNN
In a newly unearthed audio clip, then-California Gov. Ronald Reagan disparaged “monkeys” from African countries in a phone call with then-President Richard Nixon, according to the former ...
Newsweek5y
Richard Nixon Laughed As Ronald Reagan Called African U.N. Delegates 'Monkeys… Still Uncomfortable Wearing Shoes' - Newsweek
Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan uttered a racial slur about African delegates to the United Nations, calling them "monkeys" in a phone conversation with the then president, Richard Nixon.
Salon5y
Ronald Reagan referred to Africans as "monkeys" during racist phone call with Richard Nixon - Salon.com
A newly-released recording from Richard Nixon's presidency reveals that Ronald Reagan, the next Republican to be elected commander-in-chief, once referred to people from Africa as "monkeys." "Last ...
The Washington Post5y
Reagan and Nixon had a racist conversation about African leaders, caught on tape - The Washington Post
Gov. Ronald Reagan talked to reporters at a news conference in his office in Sacramento Friday, Jan. 9, 1971. A portrait of Richard Nixon hangs on the wall in the background.
Los Angeles Magazine5y
Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon's Racism Capture on Tape - LAmag - Los Angeles Magazine
Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon Said Some Incredibly Racist Things. In audio from 1971, the then-President and then-California Governor refer to Africans in disgusting terms. Author: ...
New York Daily News5y
Ronald Reagan complained to Richard Nixon about ‘those monkeys from those African countries’ in racist call
Ronald Reagan once complained to Richard Nixon about “monkeys from those African countries” when referring to African delegations at the United Nations, according to shocking newly released ...
Washington Examiner5y
Reagan’s famous weekly radio address was Nixon’s idea
Former President Richard Nixon had a widely influential role on former President Ronald Reagan and his key staff, and even dreamed up one of the Gipper’s most famous practices — the weekly ...
CBS News4y
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Richard Nixon Library & Museum To Reopen To The Public This Month
After being closed for over a year, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and The Richard Nixon Library & Museum announced Monday they would both reopen this month.