Headline RoundupOctober 25th, 2018
Megyn Kelly Apologizes for Blackface Comments
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Today Show host Megyn Kelly apologized on Wednesday after saying that blackface was "OK" when she was growing up "as long as you were dressing like a character.” Many criticized her remarks as racially insensitive, while others have said that, in context, her comments were not meant to be racist or offensive.
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Megyn Kelly endorsed blackface? What was she thinking?Los Angeles Times
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Halloween is always getting people in trouble. There’s just something about feeling liberated to dress in costume that makes people stupid. (I hate to bring this up, but remember how now-beloved
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Yes, Blackface Is Terrible. No, Megyn Kelly Isn't A Racist.Ben Shapiro
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On Tuesday, NBC News’ Megyn Kelly got into hot water for commenting on darkening one’s skin for a Halloween costume in order to dress up as someone of a different race.
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Megyn Kelly addresses blackface controversy on the air: 'I was wrong, and I am sorry'USA TODAY
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An emotional Megyn Kelly said she has learned from the backlash over her comments defending blackface.
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