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One Reprimand, One Resignation for Knoxville Police Blackface Photo

‘POOR JUDGMENT’

The cops, dressed as characters from “Forrest Gump,” posed with a child whose face was painted black.

Tracy Connor

Published Feb. 1 2021 12:31PM EST

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Tracy Connor

Tracy Connor

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