Editorial: The fading of Virginia's blackface scandal
by Chicago Tribune
Mar 18, 2019
2 minutes
When the stories broke six weeks ago about Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam wearing blackface in the 1980s, it was pretty clear how the controversy would end: with Northam deferring to outrage and resigning. A host of presidential candidates called for their fellow Democrat to step down, and his muddled account and show of remorse didn't look like a winning
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