Joe has awkward Satchel Paige gaffe while paying tribute to Negro League icon during remarks

PRESIDENT Joe Biden got caught in an awkward gaffe when he called Satchel Paige a “great negro at the time” during Veterans Day speech on Thursday. “I’ve adopted the attitude of the great negro at the time, pitcher in the Negro leagues, went on to become a great pitcher in the pros, in the MLB after Jackie Robison, his name was Satchel Paige,” Biden said, speaking of Paige’s time playing in the Negro League. The League was one composed of teams filled with African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latin Americans, in the 1920s. The awkward moment occurred during… Read Full Article