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Target Pulls 'Offensive' Halloween Clown Costume After Racist Backlash
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Target Pulls 'Offensive' Halloween Clown Costume After Racist Backlash

Target has apologized and removed a children's Halloween clown costume from sale after social media users accused it of resembling racist caricatures and blackface imagery. The retailer stated it "got this wrong" and is reviewing its processes.

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