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Burger King Removes Racist Ad Showing People Eating With Chopsticks
- Tuesday April 9, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Burger King pulled a promotional video in New Zealand showing customers trying to eat burgers with chopsticks after it sparked an outcry in China and demands for an apology from the U.S. fast food chain.
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Model In 'Racist' Dove Ad Speaks Out. She May Surprise You
- Thursday October 12, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant
Days after Dove apologised for an advertisement deemed racist by netizens, the black model featured in it has spoken out, addressing the outrage. In a strongly-worded op-ed for The Guardian, Lola Ogunyemi admits while she can see how screenshots of the ad going viral may have been "misinterpreted," the images were taken out of context.
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China Hails Brotherly Africa Relations After 'Racist' Ad Outcry
- Tuesday May 31, 2016
- World News | Reuters
China and Africa are "good brothers" and China respects all people regardless of race, the government said on Monday after a detergent maker apologised for an advert showing a black man bundled into a washing machine that many called racist.
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Burger King Removes Racist Ad Showing People Eating With Chopsticks
- Tuesday April 9, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Burger King pulled a promotional video in New Zealand showing customers trying to eat burgers with chopsticks after it sparked an outcry in China and demands for an apology from the U.S. fast food chain.
- www.ndtv.com
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Model In 'Racist' Dove Ad Speaks Out. She May Surprise You
- Thursday October 12, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Priyanka Pant
Days after Dove apologised for an advertisement deemed racist by netizens, the black model featured in it has spoken out, addressing the outrage. In a strongly-worded op-ed for The Guardian, Lola Ogunyemi admits while she can see how screenshots of the ad going viral may have been "misinterpreted," the images were taken out of context.
- www.ndtv.com
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China Hails Brotherly Africa Relations After 'Racist' Ad Outcry
- Tuesday May 31, 2016
- World News | Reuters
China and Africa are "good brothers" and China respects all people regardless of race, the government said on Monday after a detergent maker apologised for an advert showing a black man bundled into a washing machine that many called racist.
- www.ndtv.com