Topic: Coca Cola

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48: Shootist
• 2:12:27 - 2:17:28

48: Shootist

Tom Burrell on the 400-Year Marketing of Inferiority

Advertising legend Tom Burrell discusses his book *Brainwashed*, which argues that America has been sold a "bill of goods" regarding black inferiority. He describes a 400-year marketing campaign designed to justify slavery that continues through modern media. Adam Curry notes Burrell's own history in the industry, having revolutionized how African Americans were portrayed in commercials for major brands.