Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Pictured Wearing 'Brownface'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Pictured Wearing 'Brownface'

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In 2001, a photo of Justin Trudeau at an Arabian Nights themed party surfaced, showing him in dark makeup. The incident, reported by Time, occurred when Trudeau was a teacher. He expressed regret and acknowledged the act as racist. Despite this, Trudeau, known for supporting minority groups, continues to advocate against intolerance. The incident coincided with his reelection campaign, adding to existing political challenges.

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What theme was the party where Trudeau wore makeup?

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What was Trudeau's role at the time of the incident?

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What did Trudeau express regret about during the press conference?

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How many members of Trudeau's cabinet are from ethnic minorities?

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What did Trudeau say he will continue to fight against?

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