White London Official Faces Probe After Quipping About His ‘Tan’ at Black History Month Event

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White London Official Faces Probe After Quipping About His ‘Tan’ at Black History Month Event
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Darren Rodwell, who leads the Barking and Dagenham Council in London, also said: “I have the passion of the rhythm of the African and the Caribbean. I used to do swing dance, because I used to love jiggling about.”

event that he had “the worst tan possible for a Black man.” Rodwell was recorded making the comments while wearing a kufi—a traditional cap worn in some parts of Africa—and draped in a Black History Month flag.

Thereports that Rodwell’s left-leaning Labour party is currently looking into the incident ahead of a full investigation. “Local members are very angry about this and are protesting this, which they see as pure racism by Darren Rodwell,” a local source told the newspaper. Last month, the

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