Target Costume Controversy: Where Humor Ends And Harm Begins

Target apologized and removed a children’s Halloween costume after social media users said its dark face covering, exaggerated grin, and oversized teeth resembled blackface and racist caricatures from 19th-century minstrel shows. In an August 24 statement, Target called the costume “offensive,” said it should never have been included in its assortment, and is reviewing how […]

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