diversity

The Juneteenth Wake-Up Call: Why Brands Still Get It Wrong

by Sarah Mahoney @mahoney_sarah, June 16, 2022

Juneteenth is right around the corner, offering brands plenty of opportunities to connect with people of color. Most are too afraid to take it, worried they'll screw up. And considering Walmart's recently bungled Juneteenth ice cream, they're right to be cautious.

Yet Nicole Simpson, newly appointed director of diversity, equity …