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Georgia Lawmaker Apologizes After Blackface Photo Resurfaces

Civil-rights leaders say his apology falls short.

Tatiana Elizabeth Rejects Lauren Blake’s Apology Over AI Face-Swap Post

Joy Reid’s Post Revives Debate Over ‘Jingle Bells’ Origins and Minstrel-Era Ties

Sharpe and Johnson Face Backlash Over Nightcap Remarks About Jews After Adin Ross N-Word Debate

Tina Knowles Alleges Derby Red-Carpet Bias, Calls Event 'Racially Charged'

Lizzo Says Sampling Laws Police Black Art, Calling Their Origins Racially Charged

Joy Reid’s “Can’t Invent Anything” Claim Draws Swift Pushback From Conservative Media