Justine Sacco, head PR representative of IAC, is under fire as her racist tweet caused a wide spread outrage on social media. While boarding a flight to Cape Town, She Tweeted: 'Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS. Just Kidding. I'm White!'
The racist 'joke' immediately went viral on social media as her IAC employers quickly slammed her behaviour as 'outrageous' and promised to take appropriate action'.
About 12 hours before the racist Tweet, she wrote: 'Weird German Dude: You're in first class. It's 2014. Get some deodorant' -Inner monologue as I inhale BO. Thank god for pharmaceuticals.'
The racist 'joke' immediately went viral on social media as her IAC employers quickly slammed her behaviour as 'outrageous' and promised to take appropriate action'.
About 12 hours before the racist Tweet, she wrote: 'Weird German Dude: You're in first class. It's 2014. Get some deodorant' -Inner monologue as I inhale BO. Thank god for pharmaceuticals.'
However it was 'joke' about Africa that caused the commotion.
Meanwhile Sacco is yet to issue any public apology.
Meanwhile Sacco is yet to issue any public apology.
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