New York Post cartoon compares Obama to chimp

February 19, 2009
DemocracyNow
Critics Charge Executed Chimpanzee Cartoon is Veiled Racist Reference to Obama

A series of protests are scheduled outside the New York Post today to condemn the publication of a cartoon that critics say depicts President Obama as an ape. We speak to New York State Senator Eric Adams and Institute for Policy Studies organizer and researcher, Dedrick Muhammad, the former national field director for Rev. Al Sharptons National Action Network.