A Clay County School Board member faces growing calls for accountability after his racial remarks about the Black community sparked statewide criticism.
District 2 Clay County School Board member Robert Alvero said in a Facebook Live video that he had “80% more negative experience with the African American community in this country than with white people.”
Alvero, a U.S. citizen who is a native of Cuba, went on to say: “I have met a lot of great African American people, and I am still friends with them because they’re good, decent people. But that’s the 20% of the people I have met. They’re African Americans. The other 80%, they’re being nasty. They’re being rude. They’re being problematic.”…