Virginia Governor, Ralph Northam, Defies Calls to Resign Over Racist Photo

By JONATHAN MARTIN, TRIP GABRIEL and ALAN BLINDER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2RwDRrP
Mr. Northam denied that he appeared in Ku Klux Klan robes or in blackface in a yearbook photo, but revealed that he darkened his face for a costume on another occasion in the 1980s.

Ralph Northam, Virginia Governor, Admits He Was in Racist Photo

By ALAN BLINDER and JONATHAN MARTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2D2SBcV
Mr. Northam said he was “deeply sorry” for the decision to appear in the photo but resisted calls for his resignation.