Sony pulls 'black vs. white' PSP ad campaign after racism complaints
Those critics condemned Sony’s use of the racially charged photo to sell a product and said it recalled an age and time when black people were portrayed in minstrel shows.
A similar set of photographs were used in PSP promotional photography, placards, and billboards displayed in Los Angeles last May during the E3 Expo.
(Reuters)
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