VIDEO: Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O'Donnell Get Into Heated Debate Racism in America on THE VIEW

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama recently revealed that they were mistaken for the help during their time in the White House. The revelation sparked a heated debate on whether racism still exists in America between THE VIEW co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O'Donnell on yesterday's show. Check out the clips below!

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