Jimmy Kimmel issues statement over use of blackface and racial slurs for comedy skits
He said: “Looking back, many of these sketches are embarrassing, and it is frustrating that these thoughtless moments have become a weapon used by some to diminish my criticisms of social and other injustices.”
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