The woman accused of throwing a racist Juneteenth party, which a Black firefighter was invited to, was previously a racist Twitter troll, according to The New York Post. After facing the consequences of her behavior, she held a press conference in an effort to clear her name and apologize.
To recap, Mary Nicosia and her husband, Nicholas, threw a shindig at their Rochester, NY mansion. The party featured a Trump cutout and KFC buckets placed in front of Juneteenth flags. After Jerrod Jones, a Black firefighter, was invited to the party, he filed a notice to sue. Following that moment, Nicosia and her husband were under the fire of cancel culture. As expected, her Twitter pages were found and racist tweets, exposed.
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“In full disclosure, I do have a Twitter parody account that operates under a veil of a persona and I have made blatantly racist comments under that persona,” said Nicosia in the press conference. Trust me, it only gets worse.
More from Nicosia’s press conference from The Daily Mail:
The Nicosia’s and their attorney mentioned the phrase ‘cancel culture’ multiple times. While Mary said: ‘The allegations of this narrative have caused my family almost unbearable pain.’ She also said: ‘I’m here to defend myself from false claims of racism.’
She continued: ‘I grew up in East Cleveland. Very diverse community. And I would challenge you that you would find anyone in the community that would tell you that I am. Nonetheless, I hold myself accountable. I’m...
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