Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Corporate Blackface




From the Inquisitor

The carrier awarded the prize to two white men who donned blackface – a form of theatrical makeup used to create a stereotyped caricature of a black person – and “afro” wigs in an attempt to “honor” their favorite player, Fiji-born Wallabies flanker Radike Samo.



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While Radike Samo said he was not offended by the stunt and even posed in a picture with the ticket winners


Well in that case.....