Rochelle “Silk” Richardson created a firebomb on Twitter after blasting Marc Lamont Hill and Bishop Talbert Swan for perpetuating rumors that her sister, Lynette “Diamond” Hardaway, died because of complications from a long battle with COVID-19.
News of Hardaway’s death broke on Monday. The 51-year-old’s cause of death has not been made public. Former president Donald Trump, who embraced the sisters during his 2016 election bid, announced on social media that she had died “unexpectedly” at “her home” Monday. The duo is best known for endorsing Trump when he ran for president.
However, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, who hosted a video series for the political commentating team, confirmed with The Daily Beast that Hardaway had been sick.
A tweet from Diamond and Silk’s page issued a call for prayers for an ailing Hardaway in November, but the Black right-winger denied the claim that she contracted the coronavirus in the fall. With that, Hill and…
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