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- Sen. Tim Scott declared that America is 'not a racist country' as he delivered the GOP rebuttal to President Joe Biden 's first speech before Congress
- On Twitter 'Uncle Tim', a reference to the derogatory racial caricature Uncle Tom that depicts black people as subservient, was soon trending
- 'Sen @TimScottSC is uncle Tom'ing it for his life. So sad. South Carolina should be so ashamed,' wrote white personality Scott Nevins
- Some pointed out that using a racial slur to make a point about racism in America was the height of hypocrisy
- DailyMail.com has sought comment from Black Lives Matter and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- BLM and the NAACP have been slammed online for failing to condemn the trending 'Uncle Tim' racial slur on Thursday
- A Twitter spokesperson told Fox News that an algorithm was to blame for allowing the term to trend on its platform for 12 hours
- Scott, the only black Republican in the U.S. Senate , used a large part of his speech to talk about race
- 'I get called Uncle Tom and the N word by progressives... I know firsthand, our healing is not finished'
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