Target has apologized and removed a children's Halloween clown costume accused of evoking racist imagery linked to Blackface and minstrel shows. The costume, sold under Target's Hyde and EEK Boutique brand, sparked social media backlash for its offensive nature. Target acknowledged the mistake, expressing regret especially to Black customers and employees, and promised to review its processes to prevent similar issues. This incident follows other controversies for Target, including backlash over its Pride Collection and cuts to diversity initiatives, which have affected its reputation and sales.
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