Renaming of Red Skins and Chicos is a shaky step towards leaving discriminatory ideas in the past
- Written by Roslyn Petelin, Course coordinator, The University of Queensland
NestleThis week, it was announced two types of Allen’s lollies, Red Skins and Chicos, will be known from January 2021 as Red Ripper and Cheekies.
The Swiss-headquartered Nestle Corporation decided the original names did not express their brand values, presumably because of the racist connotations of redskins (Native Americans) and chicos (Lati...





