During the second confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., he was questioned about his rhetoric surrounding vaccines and race. Newly elected Maryland Sen. Angela Alsobrooks requested that Kennedy clear up his previous comments on it — which were downright scary.
Alsobrooks was elected in November as one of only two Black women in the Senate. She asked President Donald Trump’s Health Secretary nominee to explain his past claim that Black people should not be given “the same vaccine schedule that’s given to Whites because their immune system is better than ours,” per MSNBC. Read more at www.theroot.com.
