Esquire’s Profile Of White American Boy During Black History Month Stirs Controversy
Media Bias,Black History Month,Media Industry,Journalism,Race And Racism,White Privilege,Teenagers,Culture
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Esquire has found itself embroiled in controversy on social media after a piece about a young white, middle-class teenager was chosen as the focal point for a piece on growing up in America in the March issue of the magazine, which was released during February ― Black History Month.
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