Racism and redemption: Virginia blackface row stirs painful past

Racism and redemption: Virginia blackface row stirs painful pastCan a politician be forgiven for racist behavior from the past? What if that behavior evoked the darkest chapters of American history, from slavery to segregation? The 59-year-old Democrat is refusing to resign over a yearbook photograph showing a person in blackface and another wearing Ku Klux Klan robes -- denying either was him.




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