Some people on Twitter felt that Vice President Mike Pence should have actually mentioned a Black person for Black History Month instead of praising Abraham Lincoln for freeing the slaves.
#PenceBlackHistory Let us remember sir Paul McCartney for introducing us to successful black artists like this one! pic.twitter.com/m9lFlLsyIp
— Banji (@thebanjimens) February 2, 2017
In honor of BHM we nominate Sandra Bullock for the Nobel Peace Prize for saving that big black kid #PenceBlackHistory #TrumpBlackHistory
— Deondagreat (@deondagreat) February 2, 2017
Black History Month: Let’s remember @JoeBiden, first Vice President to a Black President. #PenceBlackHistory
— Jeremy Bandini (@netexplosure) February 2, 2017
Today, I’d like to honor Miley Cyrus for finally teaching black women the delicate art of twerking. #PenceBlackHistory
— amberwavesofgray (@amberwavesgray) February 2, 2017
Let us remember Steven Tyler for giving Run DMC their first big break.
#PenceBlackHistory pic.twitter.com/Khhms9W3VK
— Jill Biden (@JillBidenVeep) February 2, 2017
Without the white bus driver telling Rosa Parks to get up, she wouldn’t have been able to refuse. #PenceBlackHistory
— Micah R. Bratton (@MBreezi) February 2, 2017
As #BHM begins, we remember the landlord who allowed George & Weezy to “move on up.” #PenceBlackHistory pic.twitter.com/jHqpNg1l7b
— IGISC @TheKidSkoob (@TheKidSkoob) February 2, 2017
Let us recognize Mike Pence for trying to assert white supremacy over black history #Penceblackhistory#bhm #BlackHistoryMonth pic.twitter.com/UYQ7LCtMDm
— #TheResistance ?? (@yourltldogtoo) February 2, 2017
