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Alan Blinder and Jonathan Martin

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Kenya The New York Times world
17 Aug 2024
Virginia’s governor acknowledged Friday that he was photographed more than 30 years ago in a costume that was “clearly racist and offensive” — admitting that he had dressed either as a member of the Ku Klux Klan or in blackface — but resisted a flood of calls for his resignation from national and state Democrats.
Virginia Governor Admits He Was in Racist Photo
Kenya The New York Times world
2 Feb 2019
Virginia’s governor acknowledged Friday that he was photographed more than 30 years ago in a costume that was “clearly racist and offensive” — admitting that he had dressed either as a member of the Ku Klux Klan or in blackface — but resisted a flood of calls for his resignation from national and state Democrats.
Virginia Governor Admits He Was in Racist Photo