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Herbie Husker drops ‘OK” signal associated with racists

Herbie Husker drops ‘OK” signal associated with racists

For most of his existence, Herbie Husker has expressed his approval by signaling what was once universally known as the “OK” sign.  Now that the gesture has been co-opted by white supremacists, Herbie is changing with the times. Nebraska announced over the weekend that the school’s mascot will now show his support when depicted on gear and elsewhere by flashing his index finger in the air to signal “No. 1.” The former “OK” sign featuring three raised fingers with the thumb and index finger… Source link

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Leaked email from a Silicon Valley investor reportedly shows her blasting Black Lives Matter as ‘the true racists’ and saying racism isn’t a real problem in the US

Leaked email from a Silicon Valley investor reportedly shows her blasting Black Lives Matter as ‘the true racists’ and saying racism isn’t a real problem in the US

A board member at VF Corporation reportedly calls Black Lives Matter “the true racists” in leaked emails. Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images A board member at VF Corporation reportedly called Black Lives Matter “the true racists.” “I don’t believe in Black Lives Matter,” Veronica Wu reportedly said in emails obtained by Axios. VF Corp is home to brands like Supreme, Vans, Timberland, Dickies, and The North Face. See more stories on Insider’s business page. A Silicon Valley… Source link

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