Poor fashion choice of the week – Walmart Canada has undergone a social media firestorm after it was discovered that a T-shirt bearing the phrase “All Lives Matter” was being sold on their website.
For those unaware, “All Lives Matter” has come to be associated with prejudice, as it’s often uttered as a rejoinder to the call “Black Lives Matter”.
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