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Montreal’s Métro Média has apologized for including the N-word in a French-language crossword in the community newspaper Le Plateau.
“We recently published a crossword containing an expression that could be hurtful to our readers, particularly those from the Black community,” Métro Média said in a statement posted to Facebook, Monday afternoon.
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The clue was “Person of the Black race (pl).” The answer was the feminine-plural version of the N-word.