Tag: black history month

CAP – Black History Month – Offensive depictions of race in ads

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Black History Month – Offensive depictions of race in ads. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. Black History Month (BHM) in October each year celebrates and reflects on the history of black people and recognises their contribution and achievements to British society and the world in general. BHM was first officially celebrated in the UK…

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Macy’s Celebrates Black History Month By Embracing and Expressing The Diversity Of Black People and Culture

Stuart Mitchell

This February, Macy’s will celebrate Black History Month by embracing and expressing the diversity of Black people and culture. Luminaries such as influencer Monica Veloz, Oscar® nominee Matthew Cherry, comedian Phoebe Robinson, activist Marley Dias, NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, and celebrity hair stylist Kim Kimble will headline events throughout the month. In addition to appearances by these notable innovators, Macy’s will showcase Black History Month-themed windows throughout February in Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. Macy’s locations. The windows were created in partnership with Maplewood, New…

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Banana Republic Debuts Spring 2020 Campaign Featuring Boundary-Breakers In Celebration Of Black History Month

Stuart Mitchell

In honor of Black History Month, Banana Republic celebrates people, style and community through the lens of black artists and visionaries like Koto Bolofo, Melodie McDaniel and Campbell Addy. At the heart of the campaign, BR PRESENTS two films showcasing artist profiles on Jon Boogz – dancer, movement artist and director – and Chinaka Hodge – poet, screenwriter, spoken word artist and TED Talk speaker. Both Boogz and Hodge use their creative mediums to break boundaries and share poignant messages of persistence and hope. BR PRESENTS films, which were concepted…

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CAP – Black History Month – Offensive depictions of race in ads

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: CAP – Black History Month – Offensive depictions of race in ads. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. Black History Month (BHM) in October each year celebrates and reflects on the history of black people and recognises their contribution and achievements to British society and the world in general. BHM was first officially celebrated in…

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Hennessy Launches ‘WE ARE’ Content Series Inspiring Others to Push the Limits of Potential

Stuart Mitchell

Hennessy, the world’s best-selling Cognac, celebrates Black History Month with the launch of WE ARE – a powerful four-part content series highlighting the stories behind today’s trailblazers, meant to empower the next generation. For more than 250 years, Hennessy has shared the remarkable stories of extraordinary individuals and continues this tradition today with its WE ARE platform.   WE ARE CREATORS – the first video in the series – launched today and features hip hop artist A$AP Ferg; fashion designer Kerby Jean-Raymond of Pyer Moss; DJ and son of Jam…

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