Yup, there's still racism in the south. More south than you think though.

New Racial Gaffe in Mexico; This Time It's a Tasteless Stamp Set



In at least one other Latin American country with almost no black population (Argentina), this would not be seen as a big deal. Below is a product from one of the more popular local brands in Argentina, Blancaflor. Blancaflor oddly enough means "white flower" in English.