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100 Black Men of America, Inc.
Official Statement From the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. Regarding New York Post Sean Delonas Cartoon
March 6th, 2009
We respect the First Amendment of the US Constitution....both the right of speech and the right to object to what is spoken. We find, as we have the right to do, Mr. Delonas's cartoon published in the February 18th, 2009 issue of the New York Post appalling, irresponsible and completely insensitive. The mission of the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. is to establish and reinforce positive images for young black men throughout the world. Unless Mr. Delonas's education and experiences make him completely unaware of the historical racism associated with his caricature, his claimed ignorance, shock and surprise are all without merit. More importantly, even if he alone was ignorant to the obvious...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-03-06)
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