Posted on 07/04/2025 4:54:25 PM PDT by Libloather
Black New York isn’t buying it.
A slew of black Big Apple residents fumed Friday over mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s claim on an Ivy League college application that he is African American — with them raging the socialist pol is a “fraud” and “trickster.”
“He’s just trying to get over,” an 86-year-old Harlem resident, identifying herself only as Marjorie, said of Mamdani, a socialist of Asian Indian descent.
“You can look at him and see he’s not” black, she said. “Absolutely not.
“I don’t like him. I didn’t like him from the first time I heard him. You can look at him and see he’s a trickster,” she said of the pol, who struggled mightily to make inroads among black voters at the Democratic primary-race polls last month, despite his stunning win.
Another longtime local who asked not to be identified seethed, “He’s a fraud.
“He’s a foreigner. He ain’t no African American,” the man said of Mamdani, who was born in Uganda but became a naturalized US citizen in 2018 and holds dual citizenship between the countries.
A Bronx resident named Joshua added, “He’s a liar. Point-blank, period.
“We don’t need a lying mayor or a mayor that says he’s black so he can get black people to vote for him.
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White and highly indoctrinated.
***born in Uganda = African***
You sure his kin were not some of those from INDIA that Idi Amin kicked out decades ago? He allowed those with Ugandan citizenship to stay, all others were given the boot.
Indeeed wonder what they missed about that?.
Yes unless fir some reason, one must be black in colored skin to be African American. If that is so, I’m must have missed when it happened.
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