Let us not forget that in 1954 Betty White’s show was canceled shortly after receiving backlash for her refusal to cancel Black tap dancer, Arthur Duncan. She extended his airtime instead, and responded to racists with “I’m sorry. Live with it.”
Torn apart by hate... brought back together by love 40 years later ❤️
+ Teenage sweethearts who split after parents disapproved of mixed-race romance get married
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