The decision to divide contestants by race on Survivor: Cook Islands was followed by an advertiser walkout by Home Depot, Campbell Soup, Procter & Gamble, Coca-Cola North America, Johnson & Johnson and even General Motors, which has sponsored the show for 12 seasons. (gm maintains its decision had nothing to do with the racial divisions.)
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