Jimmy Fallon is once again addressing recent criticism centered on him wearing blackface 20 years ago during a “Saturday Night Live” sketch in which he portrayed fellow comedian Chris Rock. The decades-old video clip resurfaced last month and Fallon took to Twitter on May 28 to issue an apology.
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27.05.2020 - 01:57 / tvguide.com
The Internet never forgets, and Jimmy Fallon was reminded of that fact Wednesday when 20-year-old footage of him impersonating Chris Rock on Saturday Night Live surfaced prompting calls for his firing. In response, Fallon issued an apology on Twitter saying "In 2000, while on SNL, I made a terrible decision to do an impersonation of Chris Rock while in blackface.
There is no excuse for this. I am very sorry for making this unquestionably offensive decision and thank all of you for holding me
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