'Racist' Pool Safety Poster Brings Red Cross Apology

[signalmankenneth]

Shame on you Red Cross?!!

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/racist-pool-safety-poster-brings-red-cross-apology-n596816

 

[Celticguy]

Obviously made by actual lifeguards.

 

[Darth Omar]

Wow lol.

 

[Celticguy]

Wow lol.

Ask one. It's no secret.

 

[Darth Omar]

Ask one. It's no secret.

Well, one of the guards was non-white but that didn't factor into the outrage apparently lol.

 

[Seahawk]

The guy at the top right is white. So is the guy on the left.

 

[Leonthecat]

Obviously made by actual lifeguards.

 

[Darth Omar]

The guy at the top right is white. So is the guy on the left.

Maybe his suntan fooled me.

 

[anatta]

I'm just a citizen, I'm not an organization, but I would want the Red Cross to collaborate and build relationships with Black Kids Swim and other organizations that do advocacy around this so that this doesn't happen again," said said Margaret Sawyer, the former executive director of the Mixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project. "Clearly, they're thinking of themselves as only having one constituency and that's not true

^ unbelievable ignorance ..

where are the Hispanics and Asians? that's racist non-inclusiveness.