Ancestry.com just pulled a highly problematic ad featuring a "love story" between a slave woman and a white man
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  • 5 years ago
Another day, another racially insensitive ad. This time, an Ancestry.com commercial has attracted attention for its (highly) objectionable portrayal of slavery. HuffPost reports that the company has pulled the ad.
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