Charles Ventura

USA TODAY





Social media erupted Monday night after Kellyanne Conway, a White House senior adviser, was pictured kneeling on the Oval Office couch to snap a photo of President Trump with leaders of the nation's historically black colleges and universities.

The moment sparked an array of emotions from all sides of the viral spectrum:

The photos of Conway, who has come under fire for her comments on the "Bowling Green massacre" (which never took place) and remarks touting Ivanka Trump's fashion line during a television appearance, sparked sharp criticism as social media users felt Conway was being disrespectful:

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