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'Red Band Society' ads removed from L.A. Metro buses for being called racist and offensive

2014-09-21 18:57:22| Railroads - Topix.net

Ads for the show Red Band Society have been pulled from Los Angeles Metro buses after people called them racist and offensive to women. CBS News reported that the ads, which feature the cast of characters all lined up against a wall along with graffiti describing each character, uses the phrase, "scary b---h" to describe black actress, Octavia Spencer's character on the show.

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