Students, advocates protest at Texas university that canceled drag show - The Washington Post

"As a university president, I would not support 'blackface' performances on our campus, even if told the performance is a form of free speech or intended as humor," Wendler wrote. "It is wrong. I do not support any show, performance or artistic expression which denigrates others — in this case, women — for any reason." 

The students who put together the show strongly objected to those characterizations...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/03/23/texas-university-drag-blackface/

How Blackface Feeds White Supremacy

A racist caricature from 19th-century minstrel theater still haunts America. ....
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/31/opinion/blackface-white-supremacy.html

Ann Telnaes: Unequal justice for Manafort - The Washington Post: Opinion

President Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort receives less than four years in prison for massive tax and bank fraud. Researchers have found that the federal criminal justice system has massive racial disparities in sentencing...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/03/09/unequal-justice-manafort/

3 things schools should teach about America's history of white supremacy - The Conversation US

Schools do a poor job of teaching about America's legacy of white supremacy, and the blackface scandal of Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is proof, a scholar who researches racial discrimination says...
https://theconversation.com/3-things-schools-should-teach-about-americas-history-of-white-supremacy-111347

Virginia Scandals Draw Attention To The Dehumanizing History Of Blackface - NPR

Virginia's governor and attorney general face calls to resign amid revelations they appeared in blackface decades ago. That's reviving a conversation around the history of blackface in our culture.....
https://www.npr.org/2019/02/08/692823582/virginia-blackface-scandal-draws-attention-to-the-dehumanizing-impact-of-blackfa

Blackface Photo Doesn't Show Clintons - FactCheck.org

A photo of two people, one of whom is in blackface, has been circulating online for years with the unfounded claim that it shows Bill and Hillary Clinton. A Twitter user said he posted the photo in 2015, even though he had no evidence it was the Clintons, to "stir interest." ....
https://www.factcheck.org/2019/02/blackface-photo-doesnt-show-clintons/

Top Florida official resigns after photos surface in blackface, mocking Katrina survivors - ThinkProgress.org

Ron DeSantis, Florida's new Republican governor, ran one of the most overtly racist campaigns in recent history prior to his narrow November 2018 victory over Democrat Andrew Gillum. On Thursday, DeSantis lost a top cabinet official when his secretary of state, Michael Ertel, resigned just weeks after the governor appointed him to the powerful position....
https://thinkprogress.org/desantis-florida-blackface-racism-36d14ec0bdc5/