"H&M Faces Backlash Over “Racist” Hoodie Ad" https://t.co/MSX8uVTb7Z

H&M Receives Backlash over 'Racist' Hoodie Ad

"H&M Faces Backlash Over “Racist” Hoodie Ad" https://t.co/MSX8uVTb7Z

Produced for the UK’s online store, the original picture in question depicts a black child wearing a hoodie with the print “Coolest Monkey in the Jungle.” Twitter users have since called out the ad as insensitive and racist, with many asking for it to not only be taken down, but for the company to be boycotted altogether.

Full article: https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/hm-racist-hoodie-ad/

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@raymonrayray » 10 Jan '18, 11am
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@pietwij » 09 Jan '18, 3am
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@BillyDagger » 09 Jan '18, 2am
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@tidadurosier » 09 Jan '18, 1am
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@KimmiiWimmii » 08 Jan '18, 8pm
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@KidComet2 » 08 Jan '18, 7pm
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@burgab0o » 08 Jan '18, 6pm
So this is gross. How hard would it have been to choose a model who is not black for that hoodie???? [link]
@MsSharonCooper » 08 Jan '18, 6pm
HM under fire for racist hoodie! [link]
@arnied » 08 Jan '18, 5pm
Wow, it is surprising these days when something like this happens.... [link]
@I_AM_PRINCE_C » 08 Jan '18, 5pm
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@NaveenAlexandra » 08 Jan '18, 3pm
Look guys. About once ever 2 to 3 years H&M plays this type of stupid bullshit to keep their name on your lips.... [link]
@coulsongirls » 08 Jan '18, 3pm
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