
Colgate Renames Racist 'Darkie' Toothpaste Sold In Asia - NewsOne
Jan 28, 2014 · A toothpaste known as “ Darkie,” featuring a smiling blackface performer as its logo, was sold for years in various parts of Asia. After pressure from various groups protesting …
Darlie - Wikipedia
Darlie (originally known as Darkie) is an oral care brand owned and manufactured by the Hawley & Hazel Company with focus on Chinese and Southeast Asian markets. The company is …
The origins of Colgate’s Darlie ‘Black Person Toothpaste’ explained
Jun 19, 2020 · Darlie’s imagery has its roots in blackface. Across Asia, the smiling man in a top hat and bowtie is a recognizable face, gracing the box of toothpaste brand Darlie for over 30 …
This Toothpaste Brand Owned By Colgate Has a Very Racist …
Colgate owns a toothpaste brand called Darlie, which once had a logo that featured a smiling white man in blackface. The popular brand has long been criticized for using racist imagery. …
Darlie: Colgate to review toothpaste brand after other US …
Jun 19, 2020 · Colgate has announced a review of its toothpaste brand Darlie, which once featured a smiling White man in blackface, as companies around the world reconsider their …
From Darkie to Darlie – PRINT Magazine
Oct 18, 2010 · The original trade character of a stylized minstrel man with wide smile stems from the late nineteenth century when both black and white “minstrel show” entertainers donned …
Colgate Reviewing Darlie 'Black People Toothpaste' Still Sold
Jun 19, 2020 · Established in 1933 in Shanghai by Hawley & Hazel, it was acquired in 1985 by US-based Colgate-Palmolive. Up until 1989, the brand was known as Darkie; its logo was a …
Colgate’s ‘Black Person Toothpaste’—A Market Leader In ... - Forbes
Jun 19, 2020 · Though Colgate says it has evolved the brand over the years, Darlie’s name and logo—which once featured a smiling man in blackface—continue to draw criticism for uses of …
How Darkie, now Darlie, became East Asia’s favourite toothpaste …
Dec 10, 2018 · In a sea of products with slick packaging designed to evoke minty freshness, Darlie stands out on the shelves for its vaguely retro branding, marked by a black-and-white …
Today in our History – January 28, 1989 - Darkie ... - LinkedIn
Jan 28, 2020 · Darlie (Chinese: 黑人; literally: "black person"), formerly known as Darkie, is a toothpaste brand of Hawley & Hazel Chemical Company (Official Slogan: 'Powering Your …