La cadena estadounidense pidió disculpas y eliminó el producto tras recibir duras críticas por evocar las caricaturas racistas de los espectáculos de juglares (blackface).El diseño mostraba guantes negros y una máscara de amplia sonrisa dentada que generó un fuerte rechazo en redes sociales y entre la comunidad afroamericana.

Customers are boycotting the retailer yet again over a children’s costume that resembles blackface and minstrel imagery.

Retailer removes kid’s clown costume after people said it resembled a racist caricature used in minstrel shows

Target offensive Halloween costume 2026: Target removed a children's Halloween costume after severe criticism. The product resembled racist blackface and Jim Crow-era minstrel…

"As a company, we got this wrong, and we are deeply sorry," Target said in a Monday statement on X.

Target apologized Monday after pulling a Halloween costume from its stores that critics said evoked racist blackface and minstrel imagery.