From his opposition to mandatory busing to casual slips of the tongue, Joe Biden has a tricky history with racist comments and policies throughout his time as a politician.
“Unlike the African American community, with notable exceptions, the Latino community is an incredibly diverse community with incredibly diverse attitudes about different things.” – Joe Biden
Joe Biden talking to Charlamagne Tha God on his show The Breakfast Club let out a comment that surprised and offended many people: “If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you ain’t black.”
I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy. I mean, that’s a storybook, man. (Referring to President Obama)
In 1993, Joe Biden called the Daughters of the Confederacy “an organization made up of many fine people.” The organization worked to preserve KKK monuments.