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Ronald Reagan's racist remark

Ronald Reagan used a racist slur in a 1971 phone call with President Nixon, referring to African U.N. delegates as “monkeys”

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Jan 22, 2026
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What evidence exists that Ronald Reagan used racist language or supported racist policies?

using a racial slur to describe African diplomats during a 1971 phone call with , and historians and commentators have linked that episode to a wider pattern of rhetoric and policies critics say harme...

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