"Corporate ads said Black Lives Matter. But the industry creating them is nearly all white." by Christopher Boulton

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Corporate ads said Black Lives Matter. But the industry creating them is nearly all white.

NBC Think (2020)

Christopher Boulton, University of Tampa

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Abstract

The stunning lack of diversity in the advertising industry goes back decades and those in power have done little to change it. It's time for action.

Keywords

advertising,
racism

Disciplines

Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication,
Public Relations and Advertising and
Race and Ethnicity

Publication Date

Summer July 18, 2020

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The big questions — and big solutions — currently being pondered by the world’s thought leaders.

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Christopher Boulton. "Corporate ads said Black Lives Matter. But the industry creating them is nearly all white." NBC Think Vol. Thought Experiment (2020)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/chris_boulton/28/