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CORRECTION: The Pew Research Center poll found that 39 percent of Black Americans say they often see news that in some ways is racist or racially insensitive. A previous version of this story incorrectly stated his polling percentage. A new poll found that nearly half of Black Americans feel news coverage of them and their community is…
Source: Peter Dazeley / Getty We live in a time where some of the biggest brands of yesteryear have found themselves in hot water recently amongst today's consumers when it comes to the messaging in marketing. Long gone are the days when a haute couture house like Balenciaga could get away with a fashion editorial that fetishizes children for style-driven shock value. No longer can a lingerie brand as big as Victoria's Secret in the '90s survive in today's climate with its signature stick-figure standard body frame well, former standard, thanks to new billion-dollar competitors like Rihanna's inclusion-focused Savage X Fenty line. In short, everyone's paying way more attention to what they're paying for, and more importantly the package it's being sold in. That's been quite the topic of debate on social media these past few days when it comes to a new ad campaign by fast food empire Kentucky Fried Chicken. Famously shorted