At a recent campaign event, Senator George Allen addressed an American Citizen of Indian descent, SR. Sidhart as a “Macaca”. According to the Albany Times Union, Macaca is a racist slur and is a Bantu word for monkey in the Congo. George Allen who has a history of racial insensitivity, claimed that he had made the nickname up since Sidharth sported a Mohawk.
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