Trump, weeks after backlash over racist post, hosts Black History Month reception

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By STEVE PEOPLES and MICHELLE L. PRICE

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hosted a White House reception for Black History Month on Wednesday, less than two weeks after he sparked a bipartisan outcry by posting a racist video on social media that depicted former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle.

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