Chase Bank “wow, guys, really tasteless” while ripping up their “Black Fridays Matter” sign
Big retail corporations are facing backlash after attempting to rebrand Black Friday as “African American Friday.” The move was criticized by many as an insensitive cash grab, though not a successful one by any means. Even the vast army of Twitter users could not figure out what it was supposed to accomplish in the first place. “It’s almost as if none of these major companies have remembered the lessons they learned from their last-minute emergency Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summit they hosted in the summer of 2020.
