From The G-Man: Burger King Commercial Pulled After Stereotype Criticisms

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Burger King Commercial Pulled After Stereotype Criticisms

A Burger King commercial featuring Mary J. Blige singing about chicken wraps has been removed after criticism that it stereotypes blacks.

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TheDetroitNews

Watch video: http://www.newsy.com/videos/burger-king-commercial-pulled-after-stereotype-criticisms/

By Zakiyyah Wahab

Anchor: Carissa Loethen

Link courtesy of Newsy.com

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