On Friday, the former "Ink Master" judge issued an apology on Instagram for his "completely inappropriate, insensitive, and immature behavior." "If it was 50+ years ago I feel like you could plead ignorance, but there’s no excuse for doing that (expletive) with the knowledge of black people’s oppression at our fingertips. "A tattoo artist that I’ve always looked up to had been caught RECENTLY doing blackface," she wrote. User said the photos were taken too recently to "plead ignorance." So many of them 'don’t want the dark canvas' and the artists of color are treated like they aren’t as good too!" "Oliver peck in black face? If you’re surprised you’re not paying attention," wrote user master has always been incredibly racist to the dark skin clients and even the artists. "I hope has NOTHING more to do with him!!!!!" wrote Twitter user Thursday. In one of them, Peck appears to wear dark face paint, a wig and the letter "N" on his chest. TMZ reported on the photos Thursday, noting Peck donned blackface on multiple occasions for different Halloween costumes. The photos of Peck stirred backlash on Twitter when they emerged last week.
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