Justin Trudeau Admits to Wearing Blackface Makeup During High School Performance Following TIME Report
October 14, 2019
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Wednesday night for wearing brownface at a 2001 “Arabian Nights”-themed party—less than two hours after TIME published a previously unreported yearbook photo from the event at the private school where he was teaching. In a new revelation, Trudeau also admitted that he wore blackface “makeup” in high school to…