Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey apologizes for role in racist skit as an Auburn student
By Marina Pitofsky - 08/29/19 04:22 PM EDT
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) on Thursday apologized for participating in a racist skit as a student at Auburn University.
In a statement provided to The Hill, Ivey admitted her role in the skit performed at a Baptist Student Union party, in which she said she dressed up in black face and overalls. Ivey said the skit was not recorded, but it was described by her then-fiancé Ben LaRavia on a radio interview she and LaRavia gave with the Auburn student radio station.
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