This is part of an ongoing series where I review some of the ads purchased by the Russians. In doing so I hope we can get a better understanding of what they were trying to do, and how to recognize it the next time we’re faced with propaganda.
If you want to follow along, the ads can all be downloaded here. All of today’s ads can be found in the 2016-q4/2016-12 folder.
There were quite a few ads centering around African American children. So many, in fact, that I will spread this topic over both today and Sunday. P(1)0000304 talks about a two year old getting a prosthetic leg. Note–I am assuming the child is African American because the ad originated from the Blacktivist group:
P(1)0000392 is more likely about an African American child since it discusses being “unapologetically African” in kindergarten:
P(1)0001095 features a little King who looks to be a future president:
THIS IS AN OPEN THREAD. Take care, and be well.