Rep. Mike Lawler apologizes for wearing blackface at 2006 party
"The ugly practice of blackface was the furthest thing from my mind," the New York Republican said.
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U.S. soprano pulls out of Italian opera over theater's use of blackface
Soprano Angel Blue said she would not perform at the Verona theater after it recently staged a different opera in which performers were in blackface.
Jimmy Kimmel apologizes for wearing blackface
Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is apologizing for appearing in blackface when impersonating celebrities, like NBA star Karl Malone, Snoop Dogg and Oprah Winfrey in past sketches.
"Mad Men" won't remove scene showing actor in blackface
In the episode, John Slattery's character wears blackface makeup and serenades his bride in front of coworkers.
Youtube stars face "cancel culture"
YouTube celebrity Shane Dawson has temporarily lost all monetization on his channels after past racist videos resurfaced online. He is one of many stars to be confronted by the wrongs committed in old content. New York Times reporter Taylor Lorenz joined CBSN to discuss the impact of "cancel culture."
Jimmy Kimmel apologizes for wearing blackface in past sketches
"I apologize to those who were genuinely hurt or offended by the makeup I wore or the words I spoke," the late-night star said in a statement.
Tina Fey requests "30 Rock" episodes with blackface be removed
"Going forward, no comedy-loving kid needs to stumble on these tropes and be stung by their ugliness," Fey said.
Trudeau "deeply sorry" for blackface photo
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Thursday over the controversy surrounding a photo of him from years ago showing him dressed in blackface and brownface. At least three photos have been released that show Trudeau wearing darkened makeup on his face.
Justin Trudeau apologizes after blackface controversy
One week after launching his reelection campaign, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is caught up in controversy after photos surfaced showing him wearing blackface. In a press conference Thursday, the Trudeau said he was "deeply sorry." Salimah Shivji, senior reporter for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the impact this could have on his campaign.
Designer Miuccia Prada agrees to racism-sensitivity training
Fashion house will also start a scholarship to promote diversity and combat so-called "haute racism."
Retailer pulls jack-o'-lanterns after "blackface" complaints
Company faces backlash over pumpkins painted back with white mouths after law firm's display sparks controversy
Obama endorses Trudeau days before Canadian election
"The world needs his progressive leadership now, and I hope our neighbors to the north support him for another term," the former president said
Justin Trudeau apologizes for brownface and blackface photos
Trudeau on Thursday spoke to reporters in Winnipeg where he apologized for past photos of him wearing brownface and blackface
Politicians slam Justin Trudeau over "insulting" brownface photo
"It's making a mockery of someone for what they live," said New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh
Photo shows Justin Trudeau wearing brownface at 2001 party
Trudeau was a 29-year-old teacher at West Point Grey Academy and was attending a party with an "Arabian Nights" theme
Alabama governor will not step down over blackface skit
Ivey, 74, reiterated that she was wrong to appear in the skit over 50 years ago and that it does not reflect who she is today.
Alabama governor apologizes for role in racist college-era skit
Her then-fiancé described her as wearing blue coveralls and said she "had put some black paint all over her face"
Alitalia apologizes for blackface Obama ad
The Italian airline removed the video from social media after some users called it offensive
Road rage attacker wears blackface in racist courtroom rant
After bizarre presentation, Mark Char, of Oahu, sentenced to life in prison for triple stabbing
Investigation into Northam's racist yearbook photo inconclusive
The photo in question showed one person in blackface and another in KKK regalia
High school students in blackface spark protests near Chicago
Video shows the high school students with black paint smeared across their faces
Northam to skip commencements after racist photo controversy
A Northam spokesperson confirmed to CBS News that Northam would not be attending or delivering any speeches this spring
Virginia first lady accused of racial insensitivity by black teenager
A young page took offense at Pamela Northam's approach to a discussion about cotton picking by slaves in Richmond
Over 40 percent of Virginians say Northam should stay in office
A new University of Virginia Center for Politics/Ipsos poll finds 43 percent of Virginians say the governor should stay in office, despite controversy he's faced in recent weeks
Virginia 7th graders are learning about blackface. Here's what they think.
Scandals at the highest levels of Virginia's government are forcing some of the state's younger residents to have difficult conversations about race
Trump faces bipartisan backlash over waiving Russia sanctions
Hegseth meets Netanyahu ahead of elections, possible Iran war restart
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