Joy Reid calls Knicks boss James Dolan a ‘plantation owner’ for accepting Trump’s WH invite: ‘Hurts my heart’
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid compared Knicks owner James Dolan to a “plantation owner” for accepting President Trump’s invitation – saying it “hurts my heart” to think of the players being forced to visit the White House.
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Media Joy Reid calls Knicks boss James Dolan a ‘plantation owner’ for accepting Trump’s WH invite: ‘Hurts my heart’ By Taylor Herzlich Published June 24, 2026, 10:42 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Former MSNBC host Joy Reid outrageously compared New York Knicks owner James Dolan to a “plantation owner” for accepting President Trump’s invitation – saying it “hurts my heart” to think of the players being forced to visit the White House. Dolan “definitely comes across as a plantation owner character, and the fact that he would want to see these proud black men ‘Yes, sir’-ing a racist president — it hurts my heart so much to even think about it,” Reid said during her “The Joy Reid Show” podcast on Tuesday.
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