Don Lemon seems to be trying to push himself out of the limelight amid all the anger pointed his way … because TMZ has learned he’s backed out of an upcoming event he was set to moderate.
Don was scheduled to host an event in NYC Tuesday, all about race and real estate in honor of Black History Month.
TMZ has learned Don stepped away from the gig … making the decision not long after facing serious backlash for last week’s misogynistic comments about Nikki Haley.
We’re told Don…