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Digital blackface flourishes under Trump and AI: ‘The state is bending reality’

Digital blackface flourishes under Trump and AI: ‘The state is bending reality’

Published: February 19, 2026 · The Guardian

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From TikTok deepfakes to smears put out by the White House, fake videos modeled on Black archetypes are running rampant - putting Black users at risk