The report hopes to build on momentum around the recent, intensified scrutiny worldwide about the blight of racism and its impact on people of African descent.

The comment was one of a number of offensive remarks Republican official Mark Robinson made at his state party convention.

‘We’re here to remember, to mourn, to rebuild equitably,’ said Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester.

‘Universities will do as little as they can get away with,’ said Trinity College professor Davarian Baldwin.

‘If we’re going to force this on anybody, it ought to be the one party that has done so much damage,’ said Louie Gohmert.

Activists say Amherst didn’t become more than 75% white and just 5% Black by accident.

‘We have a great deal to answer for,’ said the Episcopal bishop of New York.

This was an amazing moment at the presidential debate.