President Biden referred to the late baseball player Satchel Paige as "the great negro" before correcting himself during his Veterans Day address at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday. BIDEN PRESSED ON 'YOU AIN'T BLACK' COMMENT DURING TOWN HALL"I’ve adopted the attitude of the great negro at the time, pitcher of the Negro leagues, who went on to become a great pitcher in the pros — in Major League Baseball — after Jackie Robinson. His name was Satchel Paige," Biden recalled. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"And Satchel Paige on his 47th birthday pitched a win against Chicago," Biden continued. How do you feel about being 47?’ He said, ‘Boys, that’s not how I look at it.’ And they said, ‘How do you look at it, Satch?
Source: Fox News November 12, 2021 03:15 UTC