Mayor Dean Grose was forced to apologize after it was reported he sent an e-mail out to colleagues and business people--including a black woman who serves on a committee with the mayor--that depicts the White House lawn planted with watermelons.
Grose claims he was "unaware of the stereotype that black people like watermelon," and didn't mean to "offend" African Americans.
Friday, February 27, 2009
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