John Wayne's son: My father did not support white supremacy
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torontosun.comJohn Wayne’s son is appalled by demands to remove the movie icon’s name from an Orange County, California airport over his alleged ties to racism.Local politicians have called for a rebranding of the John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana over comments the late actor made about the black, Native American and LGBTQ+ communities in a 1971 interview with Playboy magazine.During the chat the True Grit star reportedly said, “I believe in white supremacy until the blacks are educated to a point of responsibility.
I don’t believe in giving authority and positions of leadership and judgment to irresponsible people.”He also said he felt no remorse in the subjugation of Native Americans, sharing, “I don’t feel we did wrong in taking this great country away
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