whytheracecardisplayedJan 11, 20201 min readCity’s New Treasurer Says Racist Officials Won’t Seat Her #electionThe newly elected treasurer of a small city in western Pennsylvania asserted in a lawsuit that city officials plotted to block her from taking office because she is black.Uniontown Treasurer-elect Antoinette Hodge alleged that a city councilman, Martin Gatti, took action to prevent her from being sworn in as scheduled this week and called her a “colored girl” in a discussion with officials at a bonding agency.#politics #PoliticsAsUsual #politics2017 #politicssuck #PoliticsMatter
#electionThe newly elected treasurer of a small city in western Pennsylvania asserted in a lawsuit that city officials plotted to block her from taking office because she is black.Uniontown Treasurer-elect Antoinette Hodge alleged that a city councilman, Martin Gatti, took action to prevent her from being sworn in as scheduled this week and called her a “colored girl” in a discussion with officials at a bonding agency.#politics #PoliticsAsUsual #politics2017 #politicssuck #PoliticsMatter
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