Ronald Reagan's daughter Patti Davis wrote in a Washington Post op-ed published Thursday.<br />She said her father would have "asked for forgiveness" for using racist language against Africans.<br />In newly-unearthed tapes from 1971, Reagan referred to Tanzanian UN delegates as "monkeys".<br />He used the offensive language in a phone call with Richard Nixon, says Business Insider.<br />The tapes were uncovered by New York University history professor Tim Naftali and published in The Atlantic.
