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Second City CEO Resigns and Apologizes: ‘I Failed to Create an Anti-Racist Environment’

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lengthy letter posted Friday on Second City’s website, Alexander wrote that “it is not enough to not be a racist; you must be anti-racist.

The Second City cannot begin to call itself anti-racist. That is one of the great failures of my life.”“Over the years, Second City has never shied away from talking about oppression.

On stage, we have always been on the right side of the issue, and of that, I am very proud,” he wrote. “On stage, we dealt with the absurdity of the equal opportunity narrative that society uses to oppress BIPOC.

We dealt with the double standard that rationalizes violence against people of color. We dealt with the cynicism of the liberal pact with capitalism.

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