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Blackface Scandal Spotlights Deeply Embedded Racism in US

February 13, 2019 February 5, 2019 by Associated Press

VIRGINIA (AP) – When Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam refused to resign last week, he did so in the shadow of a Capitol built by a founding father and a slave owner, in the former seat of the Confederacy still wrestling with what to do about statues that honor those who fought to preserve slavery. The 35-year-old photo on his yearbook page of a person in blackface and another person in a Ku Klux Klan robe has brought about a stunning reversal of fortune in Northam’s political career and laid bare … [Read more...]

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