LA Kings apologize for selling scarves made in Turkey on Armenian Night
- The Los Angeles Kings apologized for selling scarves made in Turkey during Armenian Heritage Night, citing they were unaware of the item's production origin.
- The Kings are offering full refunds or exchanges for the scarves purchased from the TEAM LA store.
- Los Angeles officials are investigating bank account closures possibly based on customers' Armenian heritage, encouraging victims to file claims.
- Capri Maddox, executive director of LA Civil Rights, urged the community to report any discrimination experienced related to Armenian heritage for a thorough investigation.
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LA Kings Fumble Armenian Heritage Night with Turkish Scarves, Sparking Major Outrage
The LA Kings got bit in the a** by a facepalm-worthy screw-up at their Armenian Heritage Night in February.In an effort to celebrate Armenian culture, the Los Angeles Kings gifted scarves to their fans. However, the team overlooked a critical detail: the scarves were manufactured in Turkey. This oversight sparked outrage among fans, who highlighted the deep historical and cultural divide between the Armenian and Turkish communities, a tension ro…

LA Kings apologize for selling scarves made in Turkey on Armenian Night
The Los Angeles Kings have apologized for selling scarves made in Turkey during Armenian Heritage Night last month. The Los Angeles area is home to the largest Armenian community outside
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