Winsome Sears heralds SCOTUS ruling: China 'isn't playing these stupid games' on race

Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears applauds the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision and reacts to politicians’ remarks after the ruling on ‘The Story with Martha MacCallum.’

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears heralded the Supreme Court's decision rejecting the racially-sensitive admissions policies of Harvard and the University of North Carolina, saying it is an "awesome… day in America."

Sears noted she is a high-level Black official in the former capital of the Confederacy, asserting that in itself shows the U.S.' dynamic has changed since America's 19th Century racial nadir.

The former Virginia Beach state delegate told "The Story" said the court's ruling shows that skin "color games don't work."

"And what America is doing is continuing to move forward in living up to her ideals that all men are created equal… judge us based on our achievements, not on our skin color. And that's what Dr. King [said]."

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Ex-Del. Winsome Earle-Sears, R-Virginia Beach, celebrates winning the race for VA.Lt.Gov. (REUTERS/JonathanErnst)

Sears criticized President Biden's rejection of the court's ruling, bringing up Biden's comments he made during the dedication of a pool in his honor in Northeast Wilmington.

"This is the same president who said that Black kids were interested in the golden hairs on his leg. I mean, this is the way that they view people who look like me – and it's time for it to stop. So I'm very glad for this day," Sears said.

During the 2017 ceremony, Biden had said in-part that "kids used to come up and reach into the pool and rub my leg down… and watch the hair come back up again – so I learned about roaches; I learned