What’s the message here? ‘If I wear these clothes more women will want to have sex with me,’ ” said James Sawhill, a Rutgers-Newark marketing professor. “I’m so sick of people seeing Newark as a place where they can do whatever they want,” he said. “They think they can put it in a black community and nobody is going to say or do anything.”

“It was a sexy, racy fashion ad, as they so often are,” said Jodi Senese, executive vice president of marketing. There are more-explicit ads CBS will not post, she said, but this one didn’t rise to that level. AKOO, whose clothing is distributed by Rp55 in Virginia Beach, Va., has not responded to requests for comment.