Showing posts with label accused of welfare fraud. Show all posts
Showing posts with label accused of welfare fraud. Show all posts

Sunday, May 27, 2018


By USA Today, May 25, 2018

Rachel Dolezal, the former Washington state NAACP president thrust into the spotlight after media revealed she was a white woman posing as black, is facing welfare fraud charges.

Dolezal, who legally changed her name to Nkechi Diallo in 2016, could face up to 15 years in prison after authorities say she received thousands of dollars in public assistance. She’s accused of welfare fraud, perjury and false verification for public assistance, TV station KHQ reports.