Soccer star criticised for posting blackface photo of himself
 

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.

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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

— Miriti Murungi (@NutmegRadio) December 17, 2017 Read more...

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