O.K. So we can safely assume that any morris/mumming/whatever side that continues to black up in spite of the absolutely obvious racial slur, intended or not (strike that - it must be intended if they still defy this public outcry) should immediately be brought to book for inciting racial hatred etc.
I saw a child the other day who had her face painted YELLOW !!!
What were her parents thinking?
I do hope no chinese/japanese folk saw this blatant insult to Asian culture and race.
Do please try to remove heads from arseholes in the ignorant, wherever you find them. Not bow down to them, even if they are in supposed "knowlegeable positions"