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Japan’s NHK Apologizes & Deletes Animation On Black Lives Matter Protests After Backlash

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Jake Kanter International TV EditorJapanese public broadcaster NHK has apologized and deleted a video on the Black Lives Matter protests following criticism from viewers and diplomats.The clip from Sunday’s edition of news show The World Now featured an animation of a musclebound black narrator, who described the economic hardships of African Americans in the U.S.

without mentioning the death of George Floyd.The animation was part of a wider segment, which discussed the context of the Black Lives Matter protests, but was tweeted out of context by an NHK Twitter account.The clip has since been removed, and NHK said: “We at NHK would like to sincerely apologize for a computer animation clip posted on our Twitter account.” It continued: “We.

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