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Let's do a thread on shitty products and marketing that white people had no issue with:
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The Playmobil Pirate ship complete with an enslaved person in a collar: https://abc7news.com/1022983/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/10/08/dark-skinned-playmobil-pirate-ship-doll-wearing-slave-collar-ignites-outrage/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/10/08/dark-skinned-playmobil-pirate-ship-doll-wearing-slave-collar-ignites-outrage/
How about this Dove ad that made it from a story board to the internet:
That one wasnt good enough so they made this one:
How about American Eagle's "Slave Bracelet"?
Weve got a little H&M here:
We've got the Adidas Shackle sneakers:
We've got ZARA being Anti-Semitic without blinking an eye:
Tavik:
Gucci doing a little Black face:
Moncler:
Asos:
GAP:
Nike thought this was a good idea. It is still for sale:
Urban Outfitters body shaming us all:
Penny's:
Urban outfitters again:
Walmart things the N word is a color:
Gucci again:
Nike thought The 13th Colony sneakers would be a good idea for Black players:
You can find this trash on Amazon:
Trade Me:
Lulumon's Coronavirus shirt:
The Fashion Institute of Technology thought this was an excellent idea:
Prada:
and Prada:
Zara again:
The Golliwog sweater:
For this to end companies need to stop hiring all white teams and start being more diverse. Its 2020. There is no reason that this crap is still going on.
Do better people.
Do better.
Do better people.
Do better.