A dessert poking fun at former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry’s infamous arrest puts a local pizza chain in the hot seat
DC eatery &Pizza’s powdered “Marion Berry Knots” were pulled from the menu after the community spoke out in protest. A […] ...
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Internet Dragging D.C. Pizza Chain For Allegedly Dissing The Late Marion 'Mayor for Life' Barry in New Ad
If it’s two things Washington, D.C. residents don’t play about, it’s go-go music and former Mayor Marion Barry. But this well ...
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DC Pizza Parlor Faces Backlash For Drug References In “Marion Berry” Dessert
Their “Marion Berry” dessert features various disappointing drug references to the city’s former mayor, Marion Barry.
Pizza chain sparks protests for doubling down on dessert referring to Marion Berry and drug use
Protesters are demanding an apology and a D.C. pizza shop has been vandalized amid the controversy over &pizza’s ad campaign ...
'Criminally Great' Dessert Named After Late D.C. Mayor Marion Barry Called 'Racist'
The dessert, named after the controversial former Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry, has been labeled as "racist and ...
Marion Barry’s Widow Calls Out Pizza Chain Over ‘Racist’ Rollout Of Marion Berry Knots
The widow of the late Marion Barry called out &pizza for its 'racist and disrespectful' rollout of a new menu item, Marion ...
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What is the Marion Berry Knots controversy? Drug-themed dessert scandal explained
The sugar-dusted Marion Berry Knots, &Pizza's latest dessert creation, has come under fire for allegedly referencing DC Mayor Marion Barry’s legal troubles for possessing cocaine.
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DC pizza chain under fire for ‘Marion Berry Knots’; ex-mayor’s wife calls dessert ‘racist’
The wife of former Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry had some pointed words for a local pizza chain after the restaurants ...
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DC pizza chain gets backlash for naming dessert after late Mayor Barry, alluding to his drug use
A Washington, D.C., pizza chain is facing backlash for appearing to name a new dessert after the city's late Mayor Marion Barry and alluding to his cocaine use. "Our new Marion Berry Knots will blow ...