David Byrne Apologizes For 1984 ‘Stop Making Sense’ Blackface Video
In a 1984 promotional video for the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense, David Byrne appeared as both himself and a variety of interviewers, including men of color. Today, Byrne apologized on Twitter, insisting that “the past can be examined with honesty and accountability.”
Byrne, whose 2019 Broadway show Ame…
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