GAP collaborated with Ellen DeGeneres in 2016 for the advertisement. It options four playful younger women, with a tall White lady leaning along with her arm on a shorter Black woman’s head. Upon release, some viewers harshly criticized it, claiming it shows an underlying passive racism. A consultant from The Root commented that the ad portrays the message that Black people are undervalued and seen as props for White folks to look better. Others noticed little concern with the advert, and that the controversy was the outcome of people being oversensitive. Television coverage started within the Fifties with small fashion …