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Line 2: − Democrat lawmakers, led by House Speaker [[Nancy Pelosi]] and Rep. Karen Bass faced overwhelming backlash after wearing Kente cloth during their nearly nine-minute moment of silence in a [[photo-op]] staged to show their alleged sympathy for black victims of police brutality. Some fiddled with iphones while allegedly mourning [[George Floyd]]. Many users across social media questioned their motives and blasted them for missing the mark.<ref>https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/08/outrage-at-democrats-wearing-kente-cloth-during-moment-of-silence-so-woke-it-actually-feels-racist/</ref>+
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'''Karen Bass''' (born October 3, 1953), a [[Democrat]], is the [[United States Representative]] for the 37th congressional district of [[California]]. In the 112th Congress, she represented the 33rd district. From 2004–2010, Bass was a member of the [[California State Assembly]] and for almost two years of that time she was its speaker.
'''Karen Bass''' (born October 3, 1953), a [[Democrat]], is the [[United States Representative]] for the 37th congressional district of [[California]]. In the 112th Congress, she represented the 33rd district. From 2004–2010, Bass was a member of the [[California State Assembly]] and for almost two years of that time she was its speaker.
[[Democratic party]] lawmakers, led by House Speaker [[Nancy Pelosi]] and Rep. Karen Bass faced overwhelming backlash after wearing Kente cloth during their nearly nine-minute moment of silence in a [[photo-op]] staged to show their alleged sympathy for black victims of police brutality. Some fiddled with iphones while allegedly mourning [[George Floyd]]. Many users across social media questioned their motives and blasted them for missing the mark.<ref>https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/08/outrage-at-democrats-wearing-kente-cloth-during-moment-of-silence-so-woke-it-actually-feels-racist/</ref>
Author Obianuju Ekeocha posted a video telling Democrats to stop "[[virtue signalling]]" by wearing African cloth.
Author Obianuju Ekeocha posted a video telling Democrats to stop "[[virtue signalling]]" by wearing African cloth.