Cecile Rossi has been the target of death threats and racist antics . She became Italy 's first black government minister in 2010 . The scene was also littered with fliers that said Italy 's future growth depends on `` protecting the Italian identity , '' according to the ANSA news agency . Newspaper editor says the bad press has led to racial tensions .
Cecile Rossi has been the target of death threats and racist antics . She became Italy 's first black government minister in 2010 . Newspaper editor says the bad press has led to racial tensions .