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blackface

As a Tongan Australian, I am not asking White Australians if 'Jonah From Tonga' is racist. I am telling you it is.
Lionsgate announced that when the show comes to Amazon’s IMDb TV, it will feature a title card noting the "historical authenticity" and "disturbing images related to race in America."
“That delay was a mistake,” the late night host wrote in a statement.
"I own it," the shock jock said. The videos include a 1993 clip of himself mocking Ted Danson's infamous blackface from that year.
The move follows the streaming giant's decision to pull "Little Britain" from its service.
The “Tonight Show” host said that darkening his face to impersonate Chris Rock was a “terrible decision.”
The actor spoke about her experience during a panel discussion on mental health, discrimination, and Indigenous social and emotional well-being.
The former US president vouched for the Canadian prime minister in his reelection campaign, despite his history of wearing racist makeup.
After watching the video, I wondered, "was that what Marie really thought of me?"