Ronald Reagan’s Long-Hidden Racist Conversation With Richard Nixon In newly unearthed audio, the then–California governor disparaged African delegates to the United Nations. By Tim Naftali ...

In a newly unearthed audio clip, then-California Gov. Ronald Reagan disparaged “monkeys” from African countries in a phone call with then-President Richard Nixon, according to the former ...

Then-Gov. Ronald Reagan in a call with President Richard Nixon called African U.N. delegates 'monkeys' in a recording that has been released by the National Archives.

Ronald Reagan, the governor of California at the time, with President Richard M. Nixon in August 1971. A phone call between the two that included racist comments would happen later that year.

WASHINGTON – In a newly released audio recording of an October 1971 conversation with President Richard Nixon, then-California Gov. Ronald Reagan is heard making racist remarks about a Tanzanian ...

Gov. Ronald Reagan talked to reporters at a news conference in his office in Sacramento Friday, Jan. 9, 1971. A portrait of Richard Nixon hangs on the wall in the background.

President Richard Nixon (far right) offered advice to President Ronald Reagan's speechwriter Ken Khachigian (left). Ronald Reagan Library and Foundation There are political insiders and then there ...

Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan uttered a racial slur about African delegates to the United Nations, calling them "monkeys" in a phone conversation with the then president, Richard Nixon.

O n Tuesday, The Atlantic published an article by Tim Naftali headed “Ronald Reagan’s Long-Hidden Racist Conversation with Richard Nixon.” The subheading: “In newly unearthed audio, the ...

A newly-released recording from Richard Nixon's presidency reveals that Ronald Reagan, the next Republican to be elected commander-in-chief, once referred to people from Africa as "monkeys." "Last ...

Ronald Reagan once complained to Richard Nixon about “monkeys from those African countries” when referring to African delegations at the United Nations, according to shocking newly released ...

After being closed for over a year, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and The Richard Nixon Library & Museum announced Monday they would both reopen this month.