President of the Illinois NAACP was suspended after a leaked video of a Zoom call emerged showed her calling illegal immigrants "savages" who are "raping people." Teresa Haley was discussing what she believed was a lack of concern for underprivileged and homeless black people, while all the focus was going to the migrant population.
CHICAGO — Illinois NAACP President Teresa Haley has apologized “to anyone who may have been hurt or offended” when she said migrants were rapists and “like savages,” while branch presidents said they “unanimously supported” her leadership. Haley made the initial comments, which were recorded on video, during a statewide meeting. She objected to migrants receiving shelter and clothing while .