Cheerios Ad Garners Quick Racist Reaction

New York Daily News, Monday, June 3, 2013 1:54 PM

Cheerios faced a slew of racist comments after it posted an ad featuring an interracial family on YouTube -- a sign of how things have changed (ad opponents can immediately register their responses on the Internet) and yet, sadly, remain the same (racism remains even in an age when a mixed-race man can be elected POTUS).

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