Houston Mayor John Whitmire is taking steps to permanently remove a member of the city’s food insecurity board following racial comments she made on social media about the devastating flooding in the Hill Country that decimated Camp Mystic, a private summer camp for girls.

Ex-Houston board appointee Sadé Perkins faced backlash for offensive comments about Camp Mystic after deadly floods, with her boyfriend rebuking her statements.

Sade Perkins, a former member of Houston’s Food Insecurity Board, was dismissed following a series of inflammatory TikTok videos where she described Camp Mystic, a Texas summer camp ravaged by floods,