The Pepsi-Cola campaign directed by Riverside native Edward Boyd was historic.

 
 
 
 
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One of the ads Edward Boyd commissioned for Pepsi-Cola.  The young boy in the photograph is Ron Brown, who later became Secretary of Commerce.

 

 
 

 

"We'd been caricatured and stereotyped," said Edward F. Boyd, who came up with the idea for the ad campaign. "The advertisement represented us as normal Americans."

Los Angeles Times

May 5, 2007

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