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Alabama mayor resigns after inflammatory remarks about Nick Saban’s “Black Lives Matter” message

On Saturday, Carbon Hill mayor Mark Chambers submitted his letter of resignation to the city clerk following backlash over his Facebook comments regarding the University of Alabama football team’s “Black Lives Matter” video.

The resignation was first reported by WBRC Fox6 News.

Chambers made three posts saying, “I got several Alabama pictures for sale Nick (Saban) and the Crimson Tide is done in my opinion. I’ll post them tomorrow.”

He continued in response to others which read as followed:

“I’m not getting rid of them because of how they have performed. Their sorry ass political views is why their getting out of my house.