AI grifters are creating fake Black people to sell Shein junk
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May 31, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
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Doesn’t this article’s focus on race come off as a bit weird to anyone else? Pretty sure the people running these businesses are targeting a wide variety of different demographics. The article fails to provide any context as to why pretending to be a black influencer is special.