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| Subject: Absurd: Fox Sports' Briony Ingerson provokes 'blackface' storm Tue Apr 21, 2015 3:19 am | |
| Fox Sports presenter Briony Ingerson has sparked a fierce backlash over an offensive Instagram picture of herself and a friend in blackface make-up.
Ingerson passed off the image, which appeared some 11 weeks ago and received 47 "likes", as a light-hearted tribute to "bestie" Belinda Morters' work on the jungle-themed I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here! She has since publicly apologised for it.
The picture, which has since been removed, left Ahmed Yussuf, who has worked as an intern alongside Ingerson, disgusted and hurt.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/fox-sports-briony-ingerson-provokes-blackface-storm-20150420-1mopeh.html#ixzz3XvTLjkLk |
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