{"id":550338,"date":"2021-06-02T22:50:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T02:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=550338"},"modified":"2021-06-02T22:50:29","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T02:50:29","slug":"one-of-the-worst-race-hoaxes-horace-cooper-compares-bidens-tulsa-race-massacre-speech-to-jussie-smollett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/one-of-the-worst-race-hoaxes-horace-cooper-compares-bidens-tulsa-race-massacre-speech-to-jussie-smollett\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018One Of The Worst Race Hoaxes\u2019: Horace Cooper Compares Biden\u2019s Tulsa Race Massacre Speech to Jussie Smollett"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fone-of-the-worst-race-hoaxes-horace-cooper-compares-bidens-tulsa-race-massacre-speech-to-jussie-smollett%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=550338&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper said Wednesday on Fox News\u2019 \u201cTucker Carlson Tonight\u201d that President Joe Biden\u2019s speech in Tulsa to commemorate a race massacre was \u201cperhaps one of the worst race hoaxes since the Jussie Smollett charge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, this is really, really sad what the president is doing. This is perhaps one of the worst race hoaxes since the Jussie Smollett charge,\u201d Cooper said in reference to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/06\/01\/politics\/biden-tulsa-visit\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Biden\u2019s claim<\/a> that \u201cwhite supremacy\u201d poses the most \u201clethal threat\u201d to American society.<\/p>\n<p>Actor Jussie Smollett famously claimed to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/09\/10\/jussie-smollett-hate-crime-hoax-innocence-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">victim of a hate crime<\/a> in Chicago that was largely believed to be a hoax. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/27\/tim-scott-woke-capitalism-dividing-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: It\u2019s Terrible For Our Nation\u2019: Sen. Tim Scott Says \u2018Woke Capitalism\u2019 Is Dividing America On Racial Grounds)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the president of the United States stands up and lies to the American people about the American people,\u201d Cooper said. \u201cHe says that we are so racist and that in particular, if you look around your community, you need to keep your eye out for one particular type of individual: white men, white nationalists, white racists.<\/p>\n<p>Cooper also asked Biden to \u201cdeclassify whatever intelligence that he is purporting to rely upon in making this claim. It is a flat falsehood.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden was the first president to speak at the memorial and met with three people who <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/20\/107-year-old-testifies-congress-1921-tulsa-race-massacre\/\">survived<\/a> the 1921 event that may have killed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2021\/05\/19\/998225207\/survivors-of-1921-tulsa-race-massacre-share-eyewitness-accounts\">as many as 300<\/a> black people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can\u2019t just choose to learn what we want to know and not what we should know,\u201d Biden said. \u201cWe should know the good, the bad, everything. That\u2019s what great nations do. They come to terms with their dark sides, and we are a great nation. The only way to build common ground is to truly repair and to rebuild. I come here to help fill the silence because in silence wounds deepen.\u201d\u00a0<strong><a class=\"text-black\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/03\/04\/lie-leo-terrell-blasts-teachers-union-president-cecily-myart-cruz-reopening-schools-structural-racism\/\">(RELATED: \u2018That Is A Lie!\u2019: Leo Terrell Blasts Teachers Union President For Saying Reopening Schools Promotes \u2018Structural Racism\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7204343\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"35\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7204343\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7204343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a rally during commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre on June 01, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Brandon Bell\/Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238.jpg 2534w, https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238-279x120.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238-620x266-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238-768x330-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238-1536x659-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238-2048x879-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2534px) 100vw, 2534px\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7204343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a rally during commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre on June 01, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Brandon Bell\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>But Cooper argued that Biden should have revealed how much things have changed since 1921. \u201cRecord numbers of black Americans participated in the elections in 2020, also in 2018. Record numbers of black Americans gained job opportunities,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The activist also noted that the number of hate crimes against black Americans is also falling. \u201cYou know what the spike in hate crimes are? Anti-Semitism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere is the white male, white nationalists, white racist threat?\u201d Cooper asked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper said Wednesday on Fox News\u2019 \u201cTucker Carlson Tonight\u201d that President Joe Biden\u2019s speech in Tulsa to commemorate a race massacre was \u201cperhaps one of the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2279013,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"\u2018One Of The Worst Race Hoaxes\u2019: Horace Cooper Compares Biden\u2019s Tulsa Race Massacre Speech to Jussie Smollett","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-550338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1321197056-scaled-e1622586612238.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"\u2018One Of The Worst Race Hoaxes\u2019: Horace Cooper Compares Biden\u2019s Tulsa Race Massacre Speech to Jussie Smollett","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2279013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}