A set of controversial jack-o'-lanterns have a New York community demanding answers. Bed Bath & Beyond has reportedly pulled black jack-o'-lanterns from its website after a law office in the Nyack area received complaints from locals, who allegedly said the decorative pumpkins evoked blackface. FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWSA spokesperson for Bed Bath & Beyond told Fox News that while it was unintentional, the company apologizes for any offense caused. They also confirmed that the items were only available on the Bed Bath & Beyond website and were not sold in stores. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPAs of Wednesday afternoon, the black jack-o’-lanterns could not be found on the retailer’s website.
Source: Fox News October 23, 2019 21:33 UTC