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How Celebrating Christmas While Black Caused a Ruckus
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How Celebrating Christmas While Black Caused a Ruckus

Examining the racism behind the trolling of Sainsbury's 2020 Christmas ad

Sharon Hurley Hall
Nov 23, 2020
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How Celebrating Christmas While Black Caused a Ruckus
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Hello friends,

If you want proof that anti-Black racism is everywhere, you have only to look at the vitriol spewed by commenters after the release of the Sainsbury's Christmas video ad in the UK.

How Celebrating Christmas While Black Caused a Ruckus cover image - picture of Black family celebrating the holiday

The content of the ad is pretty unobjectionable. It features a daughter talking to her dad about enjoying gravy and roast potatoes this coming Christmas. And th…

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