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Ellen DeGeneres’ Gap Kids ad is being called out for racist undertones

Ellen DeGeneres’ clothing line is all about encouraging children to embrace what makes them unique. But its that “empowerment” aspect of the brand’s campaigns that had many confused by the ads. Filmmaker Matthew A. Cherry resurfaced a past GapKids campaign photo that featured a similarly designed shot, but with a major disparity.

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This is not the result of an oversight. This is what it looks like to have notions of white supremacy permeate your society.

(Source: mic.com, via micdotcom)

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