New York City Mayor Eric Adams apologized Friday after a video surfaced showing him calling white NYPD officers a racist slur during an event in 2019. A video obtained by several news outlets showed Adams, a Democrat, telling people at a private event that “every day in the police department, I kicked those crackers’ [expletive].” “Man, I was unbelievable in the police department with 100 Blacks in Law Enforcement,” he continued, referring to Blacks in Law Enforcement, an advocacy group he helped found. “Became a sergeant, a lieutenant, and a captain. You know the story … some people all of a sudden trying to reinvent me. But the reality is what I was then is who I am now.” When asked about the video on Friday, Adams quickly apologized. He also noted that the context of his remarks is key. “I definitely apologize. Inappropriate, inappropriate comments, should not have been used,” …
NYC Mayor Apologizes for Using Slur Against White People in Unearthed Video
February 4, 2022
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