Chicago moms push back after anonymous racist calls their black nanny a ‘rebellion’ against Trump

Two Chicago mothers are planning a community play date in response to an anonymous letter complaining about their black nanny.

The unstamped letter was dropped last week in the mailbox of Heather DeJonker’s West Town home, and suggested the nanny was a sign of “rebellion” against President Donald Trump, reported DNA Info.

The letter says it’s “amusing” that DeJonker is “trying to rebel against the greatest leader this country has ever seen” by hiring Ferrai Pickett, who has a degree in early childhood education and plans to teach preschool or kindergarten.

“Honestly, you need to fire her because otherwise it looks like she is your modern-day mammy,” warns the letter, which is signed “Concerns Ukrainian Village Moms.” “Please take heed to the advice being shared in this letter, find a new nanny. We do not need an infestation in our community.”

Pickett began watching DeJonker’s daughter in August 2014, and started caring for Maria Ippolito’s children…

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