Children's Museum of Indianapolis pulls 'Juneteenth watermelon salad' from food court

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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis has come under fire for offering a watermelon salad as part of its Juneteenth menu. Juneteenth is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The museum said in its statement that its food service provider uses the food and beverage menu to commemorate holidays like Juneteenth.

24 days ago·Indianapolis, United States

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Indianapolis Children’s Museum Pulls Juneteenth Watermelon Salad From Food Court After Facing Backlash

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis has apologized and removed the Juneteenth watermelon salad from its menu.

25 days ago·United States

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Washington Examiner

Indianapolis Children's Museum mocked for Juneteenth-themed watermelon salad

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is pulling a pre-packaged watermelon salad off its Juneteenth menu after photos of the dish ignited a wave of controversy online.

24 days ago·Washington, United States

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Raw Story

Museum slammed for selling ‘Juneteenth Watermelon Salad’

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis was harshly criticized online after pictures were shared showing "Juneteenth Watermelon Salad" being sold in its cafeteria."The Indianapolis Children's Museum is in hot water after serving up a racially insensitive dish ... specifically to commemorate Juneteenth...

25 days ago·United States

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TMZ

Indianapolis Museum Called out for Selling 'Juneteenth Watermelon Salad'

The Indianapolis Children's Museum is in hot water after serving up a racially insensitive dish ... specifically to commemorate Juneteenth.

25 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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WISH-TV

Children's Museum apologizes for 'Juneteenth Watermelon Salad'

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) -- The Children's Museum of Indianapolis apologized Saturday after a TMZ.com report about the "Juneteenth Watermelon Salad." TMZ.com headlined the article, "Indianapolis Children's Museum | Happy Juneteenth ... Try the Watermelon Salad!!! 😳." The website devoted primarily to entertainment news

25 days ago

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