Notice anything about this picture of the Huffington Post newsroom?
Looks like a bunch of white women in a room, perhaps discussing which industries to criticize next for their lack of diversity.
But wait. If you use your special diversity detection telescope, you may be able to spot a few outliers.
"@lheron Oh my bad you have some Asians waaaaaay in the back all kept together…..," said @RobProvince [tweet deleted].
The Twitter reaction was swift and brutal to a photo just begging to be called hypocritical.
https://twitter.com/Popehat/status/733812386704957440
https://twitter.com/smittie61984/status/733762307856183297
Now #HuffPoSoWhite is totally becoming a thing.
https://twitter.com/NoMoreCnsorship/status/743133783528898560
https://twitter.com/uncle_eddie99/status/984950071534989312
https://twitter.com/huge_facepalm/status/733995405428461568
https://twitter.com/tsh219/status/912176477684121601
https://twitter.com/CramerSez/status/800873832995311616
For a publication that regularly harps on diversity quotas in popular culture they may be in need of a little self reflection.
