history. From the Michael Brown charade, to advancing the idea that cops target blacks who weren't doing anything, to advancing the greatest conspiracy theory unleashed on the nation in recent times: the "school-to-prison pipeline" hypothesis, in which teachers, principals, superintendents, cops, DAs, judges and others conspire to lock up as many black people as possible.
I hear the term "divisive" a lot. I can't imagine a department-level leader more "divisive" than Eric Holder and the true believers he put in place under him. People like him and others in the Obama Administration opened, rather than closed, wounds in this country.