Mike Lawler is under fire for using blackface. He recently declined …
WEB4 days ago · The first-termer told the Times that blackface was the “furthest thing” from his mind and apologized to anyone taking offense to the photo. He told CNN late Thursday that his costume was an ...
Mondaire Jones weighs in for first time on NY Rep. Mike Lawler’s ...
WEB4 days ago · For the first time since the blackface controversy for New York Congressman Mike Lawler surfaced, his Democratic opponent in the upcoming election offered his thoughts on the matter.
Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface in 2006 | AP News
WEB5 days ago · ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry Thursday after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson. The images emerged as Lawler, a first-term Republican, is locked in a …
Billy Dee Williams says actors should be allowed to wear blackface
WEBApr 9, 2024 · CNN — Actor Billy Dee Williams has said there is nothing wrong with performers wearing blackface, because “if you’re an actor, you should do anything you want to do.”
What’s ‘digital blackface?’ And why is it wrong when White ... - CNN
WEBMar 26, 2023 · What is digital blackface? 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...
White author dons blackface disguise for new nonfiction book - NPR
WEBJun 7, 2024 · But the key difference between Forster’s account and those written by others is that Forster, a white man, said he “disguised” himself as Black — donning an Afro wig and dark foundation ...
Blackface news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
WEBJun 23, 2020 · Videos appear to show white students in blackface at a Chicago-area neighborhood over the weekend. The video prompted students to stage a walkout Monday at the Homewood-Flossmoor High School. CBS...
TikTok and the Evolution of Digital Blackface - WIRED
WEBAug 4, 2020 · It's been called digital blackface, and Blackmon started seeing examples of it almost immediately after she joined TikTok, mostly being posted by young white women and white gay men.
Analysis: Why digital blackface is something you should be aware of
WEBMay 31, 2023 · Blackface and minstrel shows depicting Black people in a racist light are a stain on America’s history. But CNN’s John Blake argues that many of the gifs white people use on the internet could be...
'Blackface' Examines Hollywood's Enduring Ties to Racist ... - Variety
WEBJun 14, 2021 · New Book ‘Blackface’ Examines Hollywood’s Painful, Enduring Ties to Racist Performances. By Matt Donnelly. Courtesy Images. Conversations about Blackface, when white people darken their skin ...
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