I didn't realize Grape was so associated with black people--I always thought RED---yes, the flavor, red--was the black stereotype for drink flavors. But now that I know that grape drink is a black stereotype I do think it's racist. Check the video below.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Video: Racist Coca Cola Street Billboard Ad in Atlanta
Is this Coca Cola Ad racist? This young black student thinks so. The billboard ad depicts 3 individual faces in front of various Coca cola company beverages. The white male represents Coca Cola and the white female represents Sprite. In the middle is a black male who is representing Grape Powerade!
I didn't realize Grape was so associated with black people--I always thought RED---yes, the flavor, red--was the black stereotype for drink flavors. But now that I know that grape drink is a black stereotype I do think it's racist. Check the video below.
I didn't realize Grape was so associated with black people--I always thought RED---yes, the flavor, red--was the black stereotype for drink flavors. But now that I know that grape drink is a black stereotype I do think it's racist. Check the video below.
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