PM Justin Trudeau's Brownface Scandal

This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:

THE QUICK FACTS

• On Wednesday, September 18th, the first of at least three photos depicting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in brown- or blackface was published.
• The first published photo was from a 2001 private school yearbook where Trudeau, then 29 years old, worked as a teacher.
• Shortly after the photo was published, Trudeau publicly apologized and admitted to having worn blackface on other occasions.
• Trudeau had launched his re-election campaign exactly one week prior to the photo's publication. The election is set for Monday, October 21.