Person-topic record

Cea Weaver on Racism and Racial Stereotyping

A sourced history of statements and actions associated with this topic.

Disputes involving racial prejudice, racialized language, stereotyping, or unequal treatment attributed to race.

Scope: Use when race is material to the disputed language or conduct; distinguish literal wording from interpretive judgments.

Counts document individual events. They do not assign an overall position.

Distinct documented events

Position history

1 event on this page · Inclusive range: January 8, 2026–January 8, 2026

1 matching event · Inclusive range: January 8, 2026–January 8, 2026

1 total published event · Inclusive range: January 8, 2026–January 8, 2026

1 distinct published event overall · Inclusive range: January 8, 2026–January 8, 2026

1 event on this page · Inclusive range: January 8, 2026–January 8, 2026

January 8, 2026Mixed or conditional

Addressed record

Weaver said some old statements were regretful and were not how she would phrase things today.

“Some of some of those things are certainly not how I would say things today, and are regretful.”

Speaker capacity: Subject of the controversy and director of the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants
Editorial rationale: This is a partial disavowal of wording, not a specific retraction of the central 2018 sentence or the underlying housing-policy views.

Article text

Independent synthesis covering the deleted posts, Weaver’s response, Mamdani’s defense, Eric Adams’s criticism, and administration knowledge.