Jann Wenner's Apology for Offensive Remarks Towards Black & Female Artists

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Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner has issued an apology for his remarks about Black and female artists, following his removal from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame board of directors. In a recent interview, Wenner failed to explain why no Black or female artists were included in his new interview collection, stating that he didn't think they were "articulate enough." He has now apologized for diminishing their contributions and impact, acknowledging the inflammatory nature of his words. The apology came after his dismissal from the board of directors.
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