More evidence that Nike & Converse not only disrespects Black women but they also REALLY can’t stand Black & brown people.https://medium.com/@nikereciepts_57127/converse-the-ghetto-princess-ef8244024219 …
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For those of you who don’t know what this is, this is a Persona Deck aka Directional Talent aka a Mood Board for the personalities that the brand is chasing. Let’s read the Converse descriptions together:pic.twitter.com/xZL9yd9JPs
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“These GHETTO Princesses envision new wave concepts of ethnicity, feminity and EXOTISM through a hip-hop lens. Hyper GIRLY colors and lots of flash balance the masculine side of this style” UH CONVERSE + NIKE THIS IS OFFENSIVE AF.pic.twitter.com/F9YEUYOe6k
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So basically when I say that the sneaker brands only use women who are light-skinned and racially-ambiguous, please note that it’s ABSOLUTELY NOT ACCIDENTAL and VERY ON PURPOSE.
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