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Episode 10: 2020 - When brands found out they were racist | Featuring Seth Waterman

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This week, we're joined by Seth Waterman, a business director for an ad agency in Toronto. Here's what we covered: [04:36] The impact of Juneteenth. How should companies handle this? [12:50] Snapchat removing a lens for Juneteenth that received backlash. Is lack of representation the reason this keeps happening? [22:25] Brands finally addressing racism within their products like Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben’s + The social power of Tik Tok [28:00] Who does diversity and inclusion initiatives fall on? [37:10] When is cancel culture justified? [41:48] Lack of representation within production companies in Toronto exposed. What’s the impact? Places you can donate to: ACLU https://www.aclu.org Black Lives Matter https://blacklivesmatter.com/ Justice for George Floyd https://ca.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd Justice for Breonna Taylor https://ca.gofundme.com/f/9v4q2-justice-for-breonna-taylor NAACP Legal Defense Fund: https://www.naacpldf.org/about-us/ Innocence Project https://www.innocenceproject.org/