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Backlash over another Halloween costume sold at Walmart, Target and Amazon

A WWII German soldier Halloween costume sold by Target, Walmart and Amazon has sparked backlash online after shoppers linked it to Nazi-era imagery. Walmart still lists the costume while Target and Amazon appear to have removed it.

Viola Davis unleashes on Target for offensive Halloween costume

Film and television star Viola Davis did not accept the apology of retail giant Target for selling a racist Halloween costume.  Target issued a public apology for the offensive children’s costume on Monday, saying that they were ‘deeply sorry’ for the oversight and had removed the item.  Despite the apology, Davis, 61, slammed Target in […] The post Viola Davis unleashes on Target for offensive Halloween costume appeared first on St. Louis Ameri…

Target’s Racist Costume Raises an Awkward Question: Who Wasn’t in the Room? | EURweb | Black News, Culture, Entertainment & More

*Target says it wants to know how an offensive children’s Halloween costume ever made it through its approval process. That’s a good question. But it may not be the most important one. After pulling back key diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, Target should also be asking whether changes inside the company made it easier for … The post Target’s Racist Costume Raises an Awkward Question: Who Wasn’t in the Room? appeared first on EURweb |…

Backlash Over Another Halloween Costume Sold at Walmart, Target

A Halloween costume marketed as a World War II-era German soldier outfit has sparked criticism online after shoppers discovered it had been sold by Target, Walmart and Amazon. The costume, made by Orion Costumes and sold as a "German Army Soldier Adult Costume," appears to have been removed from…