A coalition of civil rights groups that includes the NAACP and the Anti-Defamation League is calling on major advertisers to yank their marketing messages from Facebook in July to protest the social network’s failure to remove hate speech. The campaign, coming as the nation grapples with difficult conversations about systemic racism spurred by the death of George Floyd in police custody, follows years of private discussions with the social media company that activists say resulted in little change.
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