My first on-camera interview was with Herman Cain.
I used the term “African American” in a question, Cain looked at me and said, “Its OK to call me black.”

What happened next I’ll never forget.

The political world is a sadder place without Mr. Cain.

RIP Cheerful Patriot pic.twitter.com/TPqRE6ddit

— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) July 30, 2020