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Martha Stewart faces backlash over costume depicting homelessness

Leila Ahmed
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A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.

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Martha Stewart faces backlash over costume depicting homelessness — Syracuse Community news

Lifestyle mogul Martha Stewart issued an apology after facing widespread criticism for wearing a Halloween costume depicting a homeless person, with critics calling the decision tone deaf and insensitive, Page Six reports.

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