Despite her poise and diplomacy, she has repeatedly navigated microaggressions from her white co-stars.
Her valid concerns about being treated differently have been met with gaslighting or outright dismissal.
Eboni K. Williams’tenure onReal Housewives of New York Cityexemplifies this stereotyping more clearly.
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From discussing microaggressions to calling out coded language, Williams took on the role of educator.
Bravo’s editing choices further exacerbate these issues.
“In contrast, their white co-stars are rarely held accountable for ignorance or harmful behavior.
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She famously said: Im not the one in control.
Truthfully, PKs calling the shots.
Despite his justifications, Cohen admitted, “The true answer is there is no excuse.
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Its bad, and there is no excuse.”
Garcelle has spoken publiclyabout the burden of representing Black women in predominantly white spaces.
However, merelydiscussing the lack of diversitywould not clear this jam.
Having BIPOC producers, editors, and decision-makers can lead to more accurate and empathetic portrayals of WOC.
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