Trevor Noah Warns Against Extremism in Post-Trump US: ‘Divided People Are Easier to Rule’
“We can be unwavering in our commitment to racial equality while still breaking bread with the same racist people who’ve oppressed us,” “Daily Show” host...
In an op-ed Monday for The New York Times, the host of Comedy Central’s “Daily Show” relayed his experiences as a mixed-race child growing up in South Africa under apartheid — and reflected on the similarities to the current political climate in the U.S.
Noah invoked the philosophies of Nelson Mandela, who helped negotiate the end of apartheid in South Africa by bringing moderation to extremist views rather than allow the country to become even more divided.