Mayor Adams is facing backlash after invoking a comparison to Jesus and calling Black leaders who have urged him to resign “negroes” who need forgiveness from God during a speech at a

This is a biblical moment. When Jesus was on the cross, he said, 'God, forgive them, for they know not what they do,'’ Adams says during the

New York City Mayor Eric Adams got into a testy exchange during a live TV interview on Wednesday when challenged on his use of the term “Negroes” at a recent Black History Month event.