Actresses Yvette Nicole Brown and Kim Whitley have criticized Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her response to the wildfires raging in the city on TMZ, calling it racist.
Yvette Nicole Brown, best known for her roles on the television sitcom communitycan be seen in video In a statement released by TMZ, he claims he has never seen a mayor so criticized during a natural disaster and says the only reason anyone is attacking Mayor Bass is because he is black. hinted.
Both actors have made it clear that they are staunch supporters of Basu and deny attacking her.
On her side, young & hungry Cast member Kim Whitley insisted that Bass had done a great job as mayor of Los Angeles, saying she was not mad at him but “mad at her,” adding, “Now is not the time to blame people. No,” he added.
At the beginning of the video, Ms. Brown quickly throws out her race card and says: We're made of because we're tired of it, but we're mad for her. ”
Whitley interjected, saying of Mayor Bass: “We have to stand behind her and support her.”
Brown went on to criticize those who think buses can control what happens in other nearby communities. “She's not the mayor of every municipality in California. There are people who are angry that she didn't fix the fires in Malibu. She's not the mayor of Malibu. What should she do in a city where she's not the mayor?” Is that so?”
Whitley added that people in Los Angeles, especially those who live in areas that were spared from the wildfires, shouldn't blame Bass, saying, “This is not the time to be blamed. It's time to get resources. ” he shouted. Mr. Bass noted that he had “reached out far” to other countries for help.
“Let her do her job,” Brown chanted over and over as Whitley spoke.
Brown ended the video by throwing out his race card again.
“We have fires every year,” Brown said. “I've never seen everyone act like this and blame one person for a natural disaster. I've never seen it before. Now, what's different this time? Interesting, right?”
“Amen, sister,” Whitley concluded.
TMZ added that Whitley was asked to evacuate his home in Tarzana.
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