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College students have been excoriated online after donning blackface so they could masquerade as Sean "Diddy" Combs for the 2024 scream season. FilmMagic Wearing offensive getups seems like a ...
Digital blackface is a practice where White people co-opt online expressions of Black imagery, slang, catchphrases or culture to convey comic relief or express emotions. These expressions ...
The blackface scandals in Virginia highlight the history of the racist practice. A dusty old yearbook on somebody's shelf meant nothing until a racist photo on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's page ...
But tucked in and among those same pages are pictures of students dressed in Ku Klux Klan robes and blackface, nooses and mock lynchings, displays of racism not hidden but memorialized as jokes to ...
A California middle school student was recently suspended and barred from attending future sporting events in the school district after being accused of wearing blackface at a football game.
In perhaps the laziest Monday-morning quarterbacking performance ever, Deadspin writer Carron Phillips smeared a pint-size Kansas City Chiefs fan as a blackface-wearing bigot — and accused the ...
Latin soul singer Kali Uchis is facing some backlash after social media posts in which she alleged that Sleep Token were ...
Phillips accusing the 9-year-old of wearing "blackface" and finding a way to "hate Black people and the Native Americans at the same time." Phillips initially shared a photo of the young boy with ...
In the 19th and 20th centuries, minstrel shows featuring white actors in blackface — dark makeup worn to make them look black — spread throughout the United States. This practice was laughed ...