Chris Cuomo is under fire for a comment he made on air over the weekend on CNN. The comment came as the 50-year-old reporter was signing off and welcoming Don Lemon on air for the night, and as he began to sing the theme song to Good Times, Don asked him how he knew all the words to it while chuckling at him singing along. “You know I’m Black on the inside,” Chris commented.
The comment sent social media into a tailspin and he later addressed the outrage on his own Twitter page. “Said with all respect to reality and our need to fight this amplification of color animus,” Chris wrote. “There is no understanding what it is to live as a black person in America if you are white but it is so important to listen.
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