Ancestry.com Pulls Tone-Deaf Ad That Romanticizes Why Black Americans Have White Lineage
The spot doesn't take enslavement and rape into account

It’s just another day in advertising and another example of a tone-deaf ad that likely would have never been approved had there been more people of color with significant sway on the matter.

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