Alexandria Echo Press

Hubbard County Historical Society defends tribute to clown who performed in blackface

The Hubbard County museum’s tribute to veteran and clown Bud Mack in Park Rapids has raised eyebrows from some in the ...
PBS

How Blackface Embedded Itself in American Culture

Blackface, a dehumanizing caricature of Black Americans, became a staple of entertainment in the 19th century. Rhae Lynn Barnes traces the toxic roots of blackface and the way in which it seeped ...
New York Post

‘I’m Still Here’ Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres apologizes for wearing blackface in resurfaced comedy sketch

She’s still here — with an apology. Fernanda Torres released a statement over the weekend apologizing for wearing blackface in a resurfaced comedy skit from the Brazilian TV show “Fantastico” 17 ...
Newsweek

Republican Calls His Blackface Costume the ‘Sincerest Form of Flattery’

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Representative Mike Lawler, a New York Republican, responded to a ...
Kotaku

Chinese Esports Host Accused Of Blackface Following On-Stream Stunt

Naraka: Bladepoint eSports commentator Zha Zha covered herself in black body paint for a recent stream during the 2026 NBPL Spring Tournament Esports Earlier this month, during the second stage of ...