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Facebook page with racist posts still visible for Republican Mark Robinson
No denial from candidate for governor of North Carolina, who is suing CNN for report on his ‘Black NAZI’ porn profile
Mark Robinson, North Carolina’s embattled Republican gubernatorial candidate, suggested that people who can’t take care of their children should be sterilized, according to one of a series of incendiary and racist social media posts from 2014 through 2019.
The commentary made in reference to Black families, which used terms a white supremacist would find appropriate, predates his time as the state’s lieutenant governor, but much of it came after his rise as a public figure on the right. Most of the social media posts have not previously been reported.
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