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Target pulls offensive clown costume after Blackface backlash

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Target pulls offensive clown costume after Blackface backlash
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Target apologized and pulled a Kids' Glows Under Blacklight Circus Clown Halloween Costume after critics said it evoked Blackface and minstrel imagery; the move tackles a reputational issue tied to past DEI policy rollbacks, with the company pledging to prevent similar missteps and improve governance.

Topics:entertainment#blackface#brand-reputation#business#dei-policies#halloween-costume#target
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