Biden Calls Himself "America's 1st Black Woman to Serve with Black President" During Interview on Philadelphia’s WURD Black Radio Station
Amidst rising concerns about his health and re-election bid, President Joe Biden made a notable gaffe during an interview on Philadelphia’s WURD black radio station. In what appears to be a slip of the tongue, Biden referred to himself as "America's first black woman to serve with a black president." The incident occurred as part of an Independence Day media blitz. During the interview, Biden was highlighting his pride in his tenure as Vice President under Barack Obama and the historic appointment of the first black woman to the Supreme Court. However, his phrasing caused confusion and sparked conversations across media platforms. “By the way, I'm proud to be the, as I said, the first vice president, first black woman, served with a black president, proud of the first black woman in the Supreme Court,” Biden stated. This misstatement quickly gained traction, leading to a mix of amusement, concern, and criticism. The slip came in the midst of a broader discussion ...
