UCLA’s Race and Equity Director appeared last week to wish for the death of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, suggesting in a tweet that no one wants to say it out loud. “No one wants to admit it openly [we all] I hope Clarence Thomas dies. “Everything you need to say to yourself,” Jonathan Perkins wrote on Twitter on Thursday. By Monday, Perkins’s Twitter feed had been put into private operation.
A tweet by Jonathan Perkins (Twitter / @ JonathanPerk) Perkins, who studied law at the University of Virginia, added that the idea of ​​not wishing badly on people was “stupid.” “Uncle Thomas is a sexist example who is committed to making us all participate in the misery of him and his treacherous wife,” he added. JUSTICE THOMAS PARTICIPATES IN CALLOGRAPHICS DISPLASTIC AFTER A VERY LONG STAY AT THE HOSPITAL Fox News contacted Perkins for comment, but he closed it. In a statement to Fox News, Anna Spain Bradley, Vice Chancellor for Equality, Diversity and UCLA Membership, said that Perkin’s tweet “does not reflect my views or those of UCLA EDI”. The UCLA Office of Diversity, Equality and Integration is accountable and enhances communication between its core missions. FILE – Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas delivers a keynote address during the Georgia New Nathan Deal Judicial Center in Atlanta on February 11, 2020. (AP Photo / John Amis, Archive) “Uncle Thomas” refers to “Uncle Tom”, which is a derogatory comment addressed to blacks who are considered too submissive to whites or are considered “traitors to their race”. The term comes from the 1852 novel, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, in which the title of the character is considered faithful to his slave masters. Progressives often offend conservative blacks, such as Judge Clarence Thomas. FIVE TIMES THE MEDIA TARGETED CLARENCE IN HIS MATCH Perkins’ remark “sexist clue” refers to Thomas who faced allegations of sexual harassment, most notably by Anita Hill during his 1991 Supreme Court nomination. Thomas, 73, has been in the headlines in recent weeks about his health and that of his wife, Virginia “Ginny” Thomas. He was admitted to hospital on March 18 after “flu-like symptoms” and was treated for an infection with intravenous antibiotics. ARCHIVE – Ginny Thomas, wife of High Court Judge Clarence Thomas and Special Correspondent for The Daily Caller, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Md., February 23, 2017. (AP Photo / Susan Walsh ) Meanwhile, Ginny Thomas, a longtime conservative activist, has been accused of begging former President Donald Trump’s White House Chief of Staff to act to reverse the 2020 election results – highlighting how they decide whether to acquit themselves of certain cases. CLICK HERE TO RECEIVE THE FOX NEWS APPLICATION While the Supreme Court did not intervene in election cases filed by Trump and other Republicans, Judge Thomas took part in examining whether those cases would be heard. It was also the only vote to keep lawmakers investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol Uprising from obtaining disputed White House documents. The Associated Press contributed to this report.