Remember how Harry Connick Jr. guest-judged an Australian talent competition TV show last year, and was put in the awkward position of having to tell a Jackson 5 tribute band in full-on blackface that their act was wildly offensive ? You may not, but Oprah Winfrey — who flew 300 screaming fans Down Under last week — probably does, and she’s allegedly hellbent on eradicating the country’s racist traditions, one golliwog “washerwoman” doll at a time.
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