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During a Sunday speech at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Atlanta church, Ebenezer Baptist Church, President Joe Biden made a point to emphasize the fact that he attended “the black church” during his high school and college years.
There’s one small problem with the president’s story: members of the church he claims to have gone to don’t remember him.
According to PBS, Biden was invited to speak as part of a celebration of King’s legacy ahead of his birthday Monday.
“I used to go to 7:30 mass every morning in high school and then in college before I went to the black church. Not a joke,” Biden said.
The president has made similar claims in the past, including during a 2019 speech for Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow PUSH coalition, The Washington Free Beacon reported.
“I got raised in the black church,” Biden said.
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