Fashion Band-Aid Says It Will Start Selling Bandages In Darker Shades Published 8 months ago on By Amani Sams After a global uprising against the racial injustices of this country, the Band-Aid brand announced on Instagram that they will start selling darker shades of bandages to show their “solidarity” with the Black Lives Matter Movement. View this post on Instagram We hear you. We see you. We’re listening to you. We stand in solidarity with our Black colleagues, collaborators and community in the fight against racism, violence and injustice. We are committed to taking actions to create tangible change for the Black community. We are committed to launching a range of bandages in light, medium and deep shades of Brown and Black skin tones that embrace the beauty of diverse skin. We are dedicated to inclusivity and providing the best healing solutions, better representing you. In addition, we will be making a donation to @blklivesmatter. We promise that this is just the first among many steps together in the fight against systemic racism. We can, we must and we will do better. A post shared by BAND-AID® Brand Bandages (@bandaidbrand) on Jun 10, 2020 at 7:00am PDT “We hear you. We see you. We’re listening to you. We are committed to launching a range of bandages in light, medium, and deep shades off Brown and Black skin tones that embrace the beauty of diverse skin. We are dedicated to inclusivity and providing the best healing solutions, better representing you”, stated the brand on social media. Many people took to Twitter to vocalize their thoughts over the brand’s sudden recognition of Black skin. Some even called out the brand for following in the footsteps of the bandage company called ‘TruColour’. “Don’t celebrate BandAid’s attempt at diversity inclusion. Everyone is acting like this is so groundbreaking. TruColour has been around since 2014, been in Targets around the country for 2 years, AND have Black people on their leadership team. So plz support the ORIGINALS”, A Twitter user stated. Dont celebrate BandAid’s attempt at diversity inclusion. Everyone is acting like this is so groundbreaking. TruColour has been around since 2014, been in Targets around the country for 2 years AND have black people on their leadership team. So plz support the ORIGNALS #TruColour pic.twitter.com/edfVEpwbdN — allyson🖤wonderland (@helloallys0n) June 12, 2020 Anyways. Black owned, been around. BROWNDAGES on IG. https://t.co/Bu5F7EecVL pic.twitter.com/HlRiUpXm1U — IG:mARTyrTheCanvas (@BigDawgChoosin) June 12, 2020 Check this out>>> Black Owned Jewelry Brands You Should Check Out Now Related Topics:Band AidTru Colour Amani Sams Amani is the Editor-In-Chief of Aman Magazine. Aside from managing the day to day operations of the magazine she is also a radio personality for Hits 92.3. Continue Reading Advertisement You may like Click to comment Subscribe Notify of new follow-up comments new replies to my comments {} [+] Name* Email* Website {} [+] Name* Email* Website 0 Comments Inline FeedbacksView all comments Trending Music1 month agoThe 2021 Grammys Have Been Postponed Entertainment1 month agoThe Garner Circle Celebrates 15 Years of Business Featured1 month ago23 “Word Of The Year” Ideas For 2021 Teen Aman2 months agoCollege Campuses Cancelling Spring Break Due to COVID-19 Entertainment2 months agoCardi B Gets a New Show Entertainment2 months agoBow Wow Wants to Reboot 106 & Park Teen Aman2 months agoNicki Minaj: Changing the Future Through Fashion News2 months ago‘Friday’ Star, Tommy Lister, Passes Away at 62 Entertainment2 months agoThe Kardashians Cancel Their Annual Christmas Eve Party Featured2 months agoPharrell launches Initiative for Black & Latinx Entrepreneurs