Michael the Black Man

Donald Trump speaking at a rally in Phoenix, Arizona in August 2017. Michael the Black Man can be seen holding a sign that reads "Blacks for Trump 2020.com".

Michael the Black Man ( Maurice Woodside; April 24, 1959), also known as Michael Symonette and Mikael Israel,[1] is an American political figure from Miami, Florida. An outspoken supporter of former US president Donald Trump, he is known for appearances at Trump's rallies before and after the 2016 election, and he often sits behind Trump holding a "Blacks for Trump" sign at these rallies.[2]

  1. ^ Mettler, Katie; Bever, Lindsey (August 23, 2017). "The strange story of that 'Blacks for Trump' guy standing behind POTUS at his Phoenix rally". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived from the original on September 1, 2017. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
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