Japan's public broadcaster NHK apologized Tuesday for a short animation it used on a weekly news program on the background to the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests in the United States following accusations it presented racist stereotypes.The clip, lasting 1 minute and 20 seconds, also made no reference to the death in police custody of George Floyd, an African American, on May 25 in Minnesota as the event that sparked the protests, instead focusing on economic grievances.NHK took down the video from the show's Twitter account Tuesday afternoon, saying, "Due to criticism from viewers that…READ FULL ARTICLE
