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Jackson headline offensive?

Herald's 'Fade to Blacko' headline offends fans

Updated: Friday, 26 Jun 2009, 11:23 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 26 Jun 2009, 5:15 PM EDT

The Boston Herald’s morning headline, “Fade to Blacko,” is offending some Michael Jackson fans.

FOX25's Alison Bologna reports

Many called it disrespectful and in poor taste.

About a dozen of them were protesting the headline outside of the Herald office at 1 Herald Sq. in Boston on Friday afternoon.

The Boston Herald released a statement: “The Herald meant no disrespect, and we sincerely apologize to those who were offended by the headline about Michel Jackson’s death.”

 

 

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