links for 2007-04-29
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AMEN! “Why, as explanation, did you say to her (and all of America), “I sit up here and snap my fingers and say, ‘Girl, you lookin’ hoochie! Because that’s my culture?’” No, Tyra, you don’t. And no, viewing public, it isn’t culture. That
Carmen Van Kerckhove is co-founder and president of 
wendi muse wrote:
hmmm let’s not forget when she told the biracial Asian-American and white model April (I think that’s her name) constantly that she, in fewer words, needed to be more Asian and basically highlight that aspect of herself even though she was biracial and had a right to claim whatever she wanted without having to pick a side.” Ugh.
Posted 30 Apr 2007 at 5:55 am ¶
gatamala wrote:
I too have a love/hate relationship w/ Tyra. I cringe whenever she opens her mouth about race. I saw the hoochie & act your culture comments and became nauseous.
Posted 30 Apr 2007 at 11:35 am ¶