PITTSBURGH — The Port Authority says it’s removing some ads from its buses after drivers complained they are racist.
The decals with the words “Ziggin Zaggin” have been used as a promotional campaign for years.
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However, according to Channel 11's news exchange partners at TribLIVE, someone complained after seeing one of those words in a rear-view mirror earlier this week.
Seeing it backwards, the man said it was a racial slur.
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PAT apologized and said it won’t cost anything to have them removed.
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