Whoopi Goldberg of ABC’s “The View” suggested Wednesday that black people in America are treated similarly to women and gay people in Iran in a dispute with co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin. Griffin pushed back,

A fiery debate broke out on ABC’s The View Wednesday morning after moderator Whoopi Goldberg pushed back on comparisons between human rights conditions in Iran and the United States, arguing that black Americans still face hardships equal to those living under the Iranian regime.