Singer Janet Jackson has faced backlash for her comments on Vice President Kamala Harris' race during a recent interview. Jackson, 58, stated she believed Harris was Indian based on what she had heard, questioning the VP's Black identity.
“She’s not black. That’s what I heard. That she’s Indian,” the “That’s The Way Love Goes” hitmaker, 58, said during a chat about “the State of the Union.” Janet Jackson is under fire for questioning Kamala Harris ’ race in an interview with the Guardian published on Saturday.CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota announces the death of her husband, Tim Lewis, after cancer battle“I mean, I haven’t watched the news in a few days. I was told that they discovered her father was white.
Vice President Harris, 59, is the daughter of two immigrants. Her father is Jamaican while her mother is Indian.Janet’s older brother Michael’s race and skin color caused controversy in the 1990s when his skin turned from black to white, supposedly due to vitiligo.Of course, the singer’s older brother is the late Michael Jackson, who was frequently questioned after his skin turned black to white in the 1990s.
He added, “I respect either one, but she obviously doesn’t, because she was Indian all the way, and then all of a sudden, she made a turn and … she became black.”Demi Moore models styles she’s worn for decades in J.
Janet's older brother Michael's race and skin color caused controversy in the 1990s when his skin turned from black to white, supposedly due to vitiligo."I did not know she was black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn black, and now she wants to be known as black," he said.
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