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Target’s Halloween Costume Controversy | Richmond News
Target’s Halloween costume sparked outrage after photos of a Black child wearing the “Glow under Blacklight Circus Clown” outfit were shared online, triggering accusations of racist stereotypes and blackface. The company swiftly pulled the item and issued an apology, acknowledging the offense to Black customers and employees and pledging to review internal processes. Critics demand greater diversity in product approval teams, while this incident adds fuel to ongoing concerns about Target’s recent rollbacks on diversity initiatives — a reminder that even well-intentioned corporations can…
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