When you start blaming the surge of all of these cases in Texas on black people, you`re trying simply to deflect the attention from the lack of responsibility and the lack of accountability and the lack of actions on the leadership part.
Turner criticizes the leadership in Texas for deflecting blame onto African-Americans instead of taking responsibility for the COVID crisis.
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