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So, You’ve Boycotted Chris Lilley. What Are You Going To Do Next?

As a Tongan Australian, I am not asking White Australians if 'Jonah From Tonga' is racist. I am telling you it is.
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This Is The Controversy Behind Oprah's Latest Book Club Pick, 'American Dirt'

Jeanine Cummins' book has been lauded by Stephen King and Lauren Groff, but also lambasted as "problematic," "harmful" and "brownfacing."
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Obama Endorses Justin Trudeau Despite Blackface Scandal

The former US president vouched for the Canadian prime minister in his reelection campaign, despite his history of wearing racist makeup.
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