Right-wing activists pushing a campaign to get “The View” host Whoopi Goldberg removed from the television show were reminded of the award-winning actress’ accolades as many accused her of being protected because she is Black.
Goldberg has faced backlash over the past several months for her comments about the Holocaust.
During an episode of the talk show last February, Goldberg said the genocide of European Jews during World War II was not about race. The actress and moderator then issued an apology explaining that her comments were misconstrued. However, the controversy resurfaced after her December interview with a British publication, The Times, prompting a second apology.
However, conservatives believe Goldberg’s position on the show is still secure because of “Black privilege.”
“Retweet if you would like Whoopi Goldberg fired from the View,” wrote self-proclaimed “Ultra MAGA” Josh Dunlap on Twitter with a photo of Goldberg with a…
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