German car giant Volkswagen apologised Wednesday for an Instagram ad that showed a giant white hand pushing around a black person, after an online backlash slamming the clip as racist. The 10-second video appeared on the firm's Instagram story on Tuesday to promote the new Golf car. It has since been removed but was still circulating on Twitter. The ad shows an oversized white woman's hand picking up a black man in a suit and moving him around before flicking him into a building and away from the yellow G
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