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Bookmark or Share- Brownface, Blackface and About-Face. Is Trudeau Who He Says He Is?OTTAWA — Canadians from Newfoundland to British Columbia struggled with the past misdeeds of their leader this week when images surfaced of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in blackface and...
- A Reckoning for Apu, ‘The Simpsons’ and BrownfaceBrownface — or brown-voice, in the case of Mr. Azaria and Apu — does not have as long a history as blackface, but there are plenty of examples of it. Mr. Azaria has said he was inspired by a...
- Brownface Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of BROWNFACE is dark makeup worn to mimic the appearance of a person of color usually of Latin American, Middle Eastern, or South Asian descent and especially to mock or ridicule such people.
- AP Explains: Brownface part of racist face makeup historyALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The scandal surrounding Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after a yearbook photo showing him in brownface at a 2001 costume party was published is bringing attention to a practice that scholars say white people have been using for years to demean minorities.
- Brownface. Blackface. They’re all offensive. And here’s whyCNN — It doesn’t matter what skin tone you’re trying to portray. Blackface, brownface, yellowface, redface. Any colored-face you wear that isn’t yours is racist. Some of the recent...
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