Scott Adams, the creator of the Dilbert comic strip, has repeatedly referred to people who are Black as members of a 'hate group' or a 'racist hate group' and said he would no longer 'help Black Americans.'
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Scott Adams, the creator of the strip that debuted in 1989 that pokes fun at office culture, received backlash from comments he made Wednesday on his YouTube channel"Real Coffee with Scott Adams." Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip Dilbert, poses for a portrait with the Dilbert character in his studio in Dublin, Calif., Oct. 26, 2006. Several prominent media publishers across the U.S. are dropping the Dilbert comic strip after Adams, its creator, described people who are Black as members of “a racist hate group” during an online video show.
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