Heinz apologized for an advertisement featuring a black family that sparked online anger, acknowledging it could have unintentionally promoted negative stereotypes.
The ad depicted a black bride enjoying pasta alongside her presumed groom, but lacked representation of black fathers, leading to widespread criticism on social media.
Nels Abbey, a Guardian columnist, tweeted about black fathers being understated in mainstream portrayals, stating, 'For my brothers with daughters... Black girls have Dads too.'
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