Govee included a book on ‘White Supremacy’ in its website imagery
Govee faced scrutiny after a lifestyle image on its website featured a book titled 'White Supremacy' in a child's bedroom setting. The image has since been removed following inquiries about its inclusion. This incident is not isolated, as a similar controversy occurred with another retailer in 2023.
- ▪Govee included a book titled 'White Supremacy' in a lifestyle image on its website.
- ▪The image was live since at least April 11th, 2026, before being pulled after inquiries.
- ▪This is not the first time the book has caused controversy, as B&Q faced a similar issue in 2023.
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