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title: Several Wedding Planning Sites Will Stop Promoting Plantation Weddings
description: Pinterest and The Knot among other sites plan to stop promoting plantation weddings due to backlash from activists from a campaign by racial justice organization, Color of Change. 
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# [Several Wedding Planning Sites Will Stop Promoting Plantation Weddings](https://www.nationalinvestornetwork.com/consumer-services/several-wedding-planning-sites-will-stop-promoting-plantation-weddings)

 Written by [Haley Moore](https://www.nationalinvestornetwork.com/consumer-services/author/haley-moore) | Dec 10, 2019 1:41:14 AM

Pinterest and The Knot among other sites [plan to stop promoting plantation weddings](https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/05/style/plantation-weddings-pinterest-knot-zola.html) due to backlash from activists from a campaign by racial justice organization, Color of Change. 

**Strong Point: **The plan includes removing references of plantations as well as certain verbiage. The goal is to stop romanticizing ceremonies that have a slave history tied to them.

Rashad Robinson, President for Color of Change, explains, “You have a multi-multimillion-dollar industry that makes money off of glorifying sites of human rights atrocities. For us, that’s outrageous.”

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