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Target Facing Backlash After Selling Blackface Costume

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We are in the year 2026, right? Because Target recently posted a Halloween costume for sale on their website that can only be described as racist. The hat, the face, even the pose that the child model was in resembles Jim Crow era cartoons. Last year, Target faced an initial round of backlash after they dissolved DEI departments and practices across the organization. Hmm, maybe they could have used some help that would have prevented this whole costume fiasco to begin with... 🍋

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Target Facing Backlash After Selling Blackface Costume

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