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Judy Garland Criticized for Wearing Blackface in 1938: ‘White People Found This an Acceptable Form of Entertainment’
Many rallied to her defense, noting that she had little autonomy at the time
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Tech Company Mursion Has White Actors Playing Black People In Virtual Reality Diversity Training
Simulation specialists are often playing roles of different races and genders
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Chris Rock Isn’t Mad at Jimmy Fallon for ‘SNL’ Blackface Impersonation: ‘He Didn’t Mean Anything’
“I don’t think Jimmy Fallon intended to hurt me,” Rock says
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‘Mad Men’ Picks Streaming Platforms, Will Put Disclaimer Before Season 3 Episode With Blackface Scene
Lionsgate series to stream on Amazon’s IMDb TV in the U.S. this summer, AMC gets TV rights back in the fall
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‘The Golden Girls’ Episode With Blackface Gag Pulled From Hulu
Episode 23 of the show’s third season “Mixed Feelings” comes from 1988
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From ’30 Rock’ to ‘Community,’ Who Decides What Old TV Episodes Are Too Insensitive to Keep in Circulation?
How TV platforms and producers are handling old episodes with blackface and other outdated, insensitive content
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‘The Office’ Season 9 Christmas Episode Re-Edited to Remove Blackface Scene (Exclusive)
“Blackface is unacceptable and making the point so graphically is hurtful and wrong,” series creator Greg Daniels tells TheWrap
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Netflix Pulls ‘Community’ Episode ‘Advanced Dungeons & Dragons’ Due to Blackface Scenes (Exclusive)
Hulu also removed the Season 2 episode which features Ken Jeong’s character wearing black makeup while playing “D&D”
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Adam Carolla Defends Jimmy Kimmel, Says Karl Malone and Oprah Impressions Are Not Blackface (Video)
“If everyone was like Jimmy Kimmel than we’d be living in a f—ing utopia,” Kimmel’s former “Man Show” co-host said
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Tina Fey Pulls 4 ’30 Rock’ Episodes From Circulation, Apologizes for Blackface Use
Co-showrunner Robert Carlock and NBCUniversal joined her in requesting the episodes’ removal
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Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Blackface in Old ‘SNL’ Skit: ‘I Made a Terrible Decision’
“Tonight Show” host was doing an impersonation of Chris Rock
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15 Stars Whose Blackface Blunders Backfired, From Ted Danson to Jimmy Kimmel (Photos)
These celebrities offer a timely reminder that it’s never OK — so don’t try it
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Tucker Carlson: ‘Sanctimonious’ Justin Trudeau Lived ‘Secret Life as a Racist’ (Video)
“The virtue is always a cover for the sin,” Fox News host says after pictures of the Canadian prime minister wearing blackface surface
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Italian Airline Alitalia ‘Deeply Apologizes’ for Video With Actor in Blackface Portraying Obama
“It was never our intention to hurt anyone and we will learn from what has happened,” the airline says
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USA Today Editor-in-Chief Apologizes for Editing College Yearbook With Blackface Images
“I am sorry for the hurt I caused back then and the hurt it will cause today,” Nicole Carroll says in a piece for the newspaper