Blackface Blunder Backfires at Université de Montréal
Supriya Dwivedi
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Posted 11.17.2011
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Canada
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During Université de Montréal's Frosh activities, white students painted their faces with blackface makeup. It's important to highlight here that this behaviour is not representative of French Canadians, which is precisely why my first week at Université de Montréal was like being on the border of Bizarro World and Crazy Town.
