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Walmart Releases ‘Juneteenth’ Ice Cream, Then Cancels It Because Of Woke Backlash

John Rigolizzo
Walmart Releases ‘Juneteenth’ Ice Cream, Then Cancels It Because Of Woke Backlash
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Walmart apologized Tuesday for releasing a “Juneteenth” themed ice cream after woke backlash from critics on social media.

The retail giant issued a statement Tuesday apologizing for the “celebration edition” ice cream released by its Great Value brand, a red velvet cheesecake flavor created to match the celebratory red, yellow, green, and black colors used for Juneteenth.

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