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Dunkin Donuts Racist Ad - Culture, Family, Travel, Consumer Reviews - Posted: 31st Aug, 2013 - 10:41am
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Dunkin Donuts Apologizes For Blackface Advert
Kentucky Local News
Dunkin' Donuts has apologized for the "insensitivity" of an advertising campaign in Thailand featuring a woman in blackface makeup to promote a new chocolate flavored doughnut. The Dunkin' Donuts franchise in Thailand came under criticism Friday after Human Rights Watch called the advertisements "bizarre and racist." The company's chief executive in ...
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I do not see what the fuss is about. Are people in the world still so sensitive to the slightest bit of creativity? I think Nadim Salhani said it well about how biased people can be:
QUOTE The CEO for Dunkin' Donuts in Thailand, which is operated as a franchise, was initially bullish about the marketing. "It's absolutely ridiculous," Said Nadim Salhani. "We're not allowed to use black to promote our doughnuts? I don't get it. What's the big fuss? What if the product was white and I painted someone white, would that be racist?" Ref. Source 1
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