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Actress Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for tweets on George Floyd, Islam
Karla Sofía Gascón, the Oscar-nominated star of “Emilia Pérez,” has deactivated her X account and apologized after social media posts she had made disparaging George Floyd, Islam and a previous Academy Award ceremony resurfaced this week.
Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for old tweets, says she is 'deeply sorry to those I have caused pain'
Karla Sofia Gascón, the Oscar-nominated trans actor and star of of the movie ''Emilia Pérez,'' is apologizing for her old posts on social media that denigrated Islam and that called George Floyd ''a drug addict and a hustler.
Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for controversial posts on George Floyd, diversity at Oscars
Oscar-nominated actress Karla Sofía Gascón has apologized after resurfaced social media posts circulated online and caused a stir.
‘Emilia Pérez’ Star Karla Sofía Gascón Apologizes For Offensive Tweets About George Floyd, Muslims
Karla Sofía Gascón, best known for starring in the 13-time Oscar nominated film Emilia Pérez, has issued a statement of apology after past tweets labeling the late George Floyd “a drug addict and hustler” resurfaced this week.
Trans actor who made Oscar history apologizes for tweets on Islam, George Floyd
She suggested that Islam be banned and called George Floyd a drug addict who “very few people ever cared” for.
Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for resurfaced post calling George Floyd a "swindler"
"Emilia Pérez" star, Karla Sofía Gascón, has issued an apology in the wake of considerable backlash surrounding the actress' resurfaced social media posts in which she condemned Islam and called the late George Floyd "a drug addict" and a "swindler.

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City of Minneapolis announces 4 applicants to redevelop The People’s Way at George Floyd Square
The City of Minneapolis has received four applications to redevelop The People’s Way, which was formerly a Speedway gas station at the corner of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue.
Civil rights activists call for a Target boycott after retailer backs away from diversity programs
Civil rights activists have gathered outside Target's Minneapolis headquarters to call for a boycott of the retailing giant ...
Minneapolis Police celebrate rebound in applicants, recruits as it welcomes new hires at first graduation ceremony of the year
Minneapolis Police celebrated 19 new hires at the department's first graduation ceremony of the year on Thursday evening. Speaking to the newest members of his police force and their families at ...
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4 private groups bid on former Speedway property in George Floyd Square
The property was bought by the city of Minneapolis after the Speedway closed and has been vacant for the past four-and-a-half ...
Center for Anti-Racist Research To Close Down
Boston University has announced its Center for Antiracist Research (CAR), which was founded in 2020 following the murder of George Floyd, will close on June 30, with founding director Ibram X. Kendi ...
Louisville police reform is not optional. It is a mandate from this community. | Opinion
Minneapolis is implementing its consent decree, prioritizing community trust and transparency over political expediency.
Target’s DEI rollback raises questions about the retail giant’s philanthropic commitments
Target’s rollback on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is raising questions about the retail giant’s philanthropic ...
Twin Cities activists rally crowd at Target HQ to boycott retailer after DEI rollback
A trio of Minnesotans who previously led reform efforts in the Twin Cities after George Floyd’s murder rallied more than70 ...