The American Eagle’s “great jeans” advertising campaign with actor Sydney Sweeney facing online backlash and drawing accusations of racial undertones in its messaging. Integrated marketing expert Cheryl Overton talks about how the company should respond and what their intention could have been with the campaign.
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