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Possible Legal Action Over Controversial Daycare Lesson
A mother is considering taking legal action against IC Kids, a Montessori school in Newton, Massachusetts, after children were instructed to make and wear Blackface masks as a Black History Month lesson.
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Newton Day Care Apologizing for Use of Blackface Masks in Lesson
IC Kids, a Montessori school in Newton, Massachusetts, fired the teacher responsible for a Black History Month project in which young students wore masks depicting Blackface.
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Newton School Apologizes, Fires Teacher Over Blackface Masks in Black History Month Lesson
The school, which is a day care and preschool, is now closed until further notice over concerns about protests. The teacher involved has been fired.
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Newton School Apologizes for Black History Month Lesson
A Massachusetts Montessori school apologized and fired a teacher for instructing young children to make and wear Blackface masks as a Black History Month project.
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School Apologizes, Fires Teacher for Blackface Masks in Black History Month Lesson
A Massachusetts Montessori school apologized and fired a teacher for instructing young children to make and wear Blackface masks as a Black History Month project. The incident, which happened in a classroom with toddlers, took place last Tuesday at IC Kids in Newton. When one mother, Nadirah Pierce, picked up her children and learned what had happened, she complained and…
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School Had Young Kids Wear Blackface Masks for Black History Month Project
A Newton Montessori school is under fire after a teacher had students make and wear masks depicting Blackface.
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Newton School Had Toddlers Make, Wear Blackface Masks in Black History Month Lesson
A Massachusetts Montessori school is under fire after instructing young children to make and wear Blackface masks as a Black History Month project. The incident, which happened in a classroom with toddlers, took place last Tuesday at IC Kids in Newton. When one mother picked up her children and learned what had happened, she complained and pulled them out of…
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School Had Toddlers Wear Blackface Masks for Black History Month
IC Kids, a Montessori school in Newton, apologized for a Black History Month project in which young children were instructed to wear Blackface masks.
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JoJo Siwa Addresses ‘Awful' Blackface Allegations After Music Video Sparks Backlash
Jojo Siwa is speaking out.
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YouTuber Jenna Marbles Quits After Apologizing for Blackface, Racial Slurs
YouTube star Jenna Marbles made a tearful announcement Thursday that she is quitting the platform after apologizing for several problematic videos she posted between 2011 and 2012.
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ABC's' Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes for Blackface in 90's Skit
Jimmy Kimmel apologized Tuesday for his 1990s blackface impressions of NBA player Karl Malone and other Black celebrities but said his delay in addressing the subject came in part to avoid handing a victory to his foes.
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Tina Fey Asks for '30 Rock' Episodes With Blackface to Be Removed From All Platforms
Several episodes of “30 Rock” will be leaving all platforms soon, if they haven’t already.
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Howard Stern Speaks Out After Blackface Video Resurfaces: ‘I Evolved and Changed'
Howard Stern is addressing a resurfaced video that shows him in blackface and using a racial slur.
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Robert Downey Jr. Opens Up About Use of Blackface in ‘Tropic Thunder'
Downey played a white actor who has undergone a skin-darkening procedure for the role of a black soldier in the spoof of the movie industry. Ben Stiller directed and also starred in the 2008 film about a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie who are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.
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'Ink Master' Judge Oliver Peck Leaving Show After Blackface Photos Emerge
Oliver Peck announced on Instagram that he will no longer be a judge on “Ink Master” after photos emerged of him in blackface, NBC News reports.