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This is not your average Monopoly board game. In Ghettopoly, there's no little guy with a top hat, cane and white mustache. Instead, there's a bandanna-wearing African American man holding an Uzi ...
A new Monopoly-style board game based on racial stereotypes has sparked an uproar among African-Americans and others nationwide, with the NAACP calling this week for production and sale of the game… ...
Instead of buying hotels and landing on Boardwalk, players of the new "Ghettopoly" board game build crack houses, purchase stolen properties and get car jacked. NAACP chapters in several cities ...
The board-game parody Ghettopoly, the target of lawsuits from Hasbro and a boycott from Al Sharpton, has sold out – and the creator hopes to throw down spin-offs targeting rednecks and thugs.
Despite controversy over the board game, its creator states on its Web site that "Ghettopoly is controversial because it's both fun and real life." Chang is currently facing a lawsuit filed by Hasbro, ...
Ghettopoly - based on a traditional Monopoly family board game - became an instant hit when it went on sale on the internet and in shops across America and in Europe earlier this year. The game claims ...
Black leaders are outraged over a new board game called “Ghettopoly” that has “playas” acting like pimps and game cards reading, “You got yo whole neighborhood addicted to crack. Collect ...
After the board game Ghettopoly sparked national controversy and heated protest from black leaders, national retailer Urban Outfitters pulled the game from store shelves at its 61 locations Thursday, ...
The company that makes the Monopoly board game has sued the man who created ‘Ghettopoly’ - a knockoff featuring ‘playas’ who build crack houses on Cheap Trick Avenue instead of hotels on ...
The company that makes the Monopoly board game has sued the man who created “Ghettopoly”–a knockoff featuring “playas” who build crack houses on Cheap Trick Avenue instead of hotels on ...
An outrageous new board game called Ghettopoly has stoked anger among black leaders over its "pimp" and "40-ounce" game pieces, "Ghetto Stash" cards and insults directed at blacks, Latinos and ...