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12-18-2017, 11:45 AM
Soccer star criticised for posting blackface photo of himself
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Another day, another case of blackface.
French soccer star Antoine Griezmann has been criticised for posting a photo of himself in full blackface online for an "'80s party" online on Sunday.
SEE ALSO: This was the year we turned on social media (http://mashable.com/2017/12/09/2017-over-it-facebook-twitter-social-media/)
Dressed as what appears to be a Harlem Globetrotters basketball player, complete with an afro wig and darkened skin, 26-year-old Griezmann received a string of angry comments about the costume.
I'm already stressed out about Griezmann's inevitable apology saying "a lot of my best friends are black." pic.twitter.com/0UtS3Yb7Yv (https://t.co/0UtS3Yb7Yv)
— Miriti Murungi (@NutmegRadio) December 17, 2017 (https://twitter.com/NutmegRadio/status/942492925551874048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/17/blackface-antoine-griezmann-soccer/)
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Another day, another case of blackface.
French soccer star Antoine Griezmann has been criticised for posting a photo of himself in full blackface online for an "'80s party" online on Sunday.
SEE ALSO: This was the year we turned on social media (http://mashable.com/2017/12/09/2017-over-it-facebook-twitter-social-media/)
Dressed as what appears to be a Harlem Globetrotters basketball player, complete with an afro wig and darkened skin, 26-year-old Griezmann received a string of angry comments about the costume.
I'm already stressed out about Griezmann's inevitable apology saying "a lot of my best friends are black." pic.twitter.com/0UtS3Yb7Yv (https://t.co/0UtS3Yb7Yv)
— Miriti Murungi (@NutmegRadio) December 17, 2017 (https://twitter.com/NutmegRadio/status/942492925551874048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/17/blackface-antoine-griezmann-soccer/)
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