Source: BBC News
Florida’s Secretary of State Michael Ertel has resigned after photos emerged of him in blackface dressed as a victim of Hurricane Katrina.
The images, printed by the Tallahassee Democrat newspaper, were allegedly taken at a Halloween party in 2005.
Mr Ertel – wearing a bandana and a shirt with “Katrina Victim” written on the front – was a local supervisor of elections at the time.
Hurricane Katrina killed nearly 2,000 people, most of…
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