YouTuber Calls Out Hong Kong Store for Using Blackface in TV Ad
A Hong Kong-based digital electronics and electrical appliance retail store Broadway is being called out for using blackface in its latest gadgets promotional ad. J Lou, a YouTuber...
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Korean Beauty Brand Does ‘Blackface’ on Someone’s Hand For Nail Polish Ad
Korean cosmetic brand Stylenanda has come under fire after making a hand appear darker for its 3CE nail polish ad. The product, “layering nail lacquer,”...
‘Pokémon’ Episode Won’t Air in the U.S. Because Ash Ketchum Does ‘Blackface’
An episode of Pokémon’s current anime series “Sun and Moon” will not be making it to U.S. shores due to some of its scenes allegedly...
The World’s Most-Watched Television Show Sparks Global Outrage With Racist ‘Blackface’ Skit
China’s Spring Festival Gala, the world’s most-watched television show with a reported 700 million viewers according to Time, sparked global outrage when it used blackface in one...
Japanese Comedian Condemns His Own Partner for Blackface ‘Eddie Murphy’ Skit
Masatoshi Hamada, half of the comedy duo Downtown, came under fire after wearing blackface to play “Eddie Murphy” during the New Year Special of their variety...
Japan Starts 2018 With a Comedian in Blackface Playing ‘Eddie Murphy’
A Japanese TV show sparked outrage after having one of the country’s most popular comedians in blackface on New Year’s Eve. Masatoshi Hamada, half of...
Racist South Korean Restaurant is So Racist, They Don’t Even Know They are Racist
A South Korean restaurant has come under fire for its racist name and depictions of Black people. KKamdis, which translates to “Blackies”, is a spicy...
Controversial Korean Show Caught Trying to Do ‘Blackface’ Again
A South Korean television show known for featuring “Blackface” has recently edited out its controversial characters from its digital promotion. “Gag Concert”, a TV show...
South Korean TV Show Causes Outrage for Featuring Racist Character in Blackface
South Korean television network SBS has come under fire after airing a racist comedy sketch featuring a character in blackface on the show “Laughing Legend Match”....
